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We've found 24 definitions containing the term: accretion.. (0.16 seconds)

gather  (ˈgæð ər) Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to grow, as by accretion; increase.
grow  (ʊ) Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to form and increase in size by a process of inorganic accretion, as by crystallization.
accretive  (accretive) Princeton's WordNet
growing by accretion
accrete  (accrete) Princeton's WordNet
grow or become attached by accretion
accretionary  (accretionary) Princeton's WordNet
marked or produced by accretion
accrescence  Webster Dictionary
continuous growth; an accretion
apposition  Webster Dictionary
the act of adding; application; accretion
rust  Webster Dictionary
corrosive or injurious accretion or influence
gather  Webster Dictionary
to grow larger by accretion; to increase
accruer  Webster Dictionary
the act of accruing; accretion; as, title by accruer
accrete  Webster Dictionary
characterized by accretion; made up; as, accrete matter
accretive  Webster Dictionary
relating to accretion; increasing, or adding to, by growth
steatopyga  Webster Dictionary
a remarkable accretion of fat upon the buttocks of Africans of certain tribes, especially of Hottentot women
alluvion  Webster Dictionary
an accession of land gradually washed to the shore or bank by the flowing of water. See Accretion
accretion  Webster Dictionary
the act of increasing, or the matter added, by an accession of parts externally; an extraneous addition; as, an accretion of earth
accretion  Webster Dictionary
concretion; coherence of separate particles; as, the accretion of particles so as to form a solid mass
nucleus  Webster Dictionary
a kernel; hence, a central mass or point about which matter is gathered, or to which accretion is made; the central or material portion; -- used both literally and figuratively
priscoan eon  (Hadean, Hadean time, Hadean eon, Hadean aeon, Priscoan, Priscoan eon, Priscoan aeon) Princeton's WordNet
the earliest eon in the history of the Earth from the first accretion of planetary material (around 4,600 million years ago) until the date of the oldest known rocks (about 3,800 million years ago); no evidence of life
priscoan aeon  (Hadean, Hadean time, Hadean eon, Hadean aeon, Priscoan, Priscoan eon, Priscoan aeon) Princeton's WordNet
the earliest eon in the history of the Earth from the first accretion of planetary material (around 4,600 million years ago) until the date of the oldest known rocks (about 3,800 million years ago); no evidence of life
hadean time  (Hadean, Hadean time, Hadean eon, Hadean aeon, Priscoan, Priscoan eon, Priscoan aeon) Princeton's WordNet
the earliest eon in the history of the Earth from the first accretion of planetary material (around 4,600 million years ago) until the date of the oldest known rocks (about 3,800 million years ago); no evidence of life
hadean  (Hadean, Hadean time, Hadean eon, Hadean aeon, Priscoan, Priscoan eon, Priscoan aeon) Princeton's WordNet
the earliest eon in the history of the Earth from the first accretion of planetary material (around 4,600 million years ago) until the date of the oldest known rocks (about 3,800 million years ago); no evidence of life
hadean eon  (Hadean, Hadean time, Hadean eon, Hadean aeon, Priscoan, Priscoan eon, Priscoan aeon) Princeton's WordNet
the earliest eon in the history of the Earth from the first accretion of planetary material (around 4,600 million years ago) until the date of the oldest known rocks (about 3,800 million years ago); no evidence of life
hadean aeon  (Hadean, Hadean time, Hadean eon, Hadean aeon, Priscoan, Priscoan eon, Priscoan aeon) Princeton's WordNet
the earliest eon in the history of the Earth from the first accretion of planetary material (around 4,600 million years ago) until the date of the oldest known rocks (about 3,800 million years ago); no evidence of life
priscoan  (Hadean, Hadean time, Hadean eon, Hadean aeon, Priscoan, Priscoan eon, Priscoan aeon) Princeton's WordNet
the earliest eon in the history of the Earth from the first accretion of planetary material (around 4,600 million years ago) until the date of the oldest known rocks (about 3,800 million years ago); no evidence of life
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