Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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compaction | Yes | No | No | No |
concretion | Yes | No | No | No |
compaction (noun) | concretion (noun) |
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the act of crushing | the union of diverse things into one body or form or group; the growing together of parts |
an increase in the density of something | an increase in the density of something |
a hard lump produced by the concretion of mineral salts; found in hollow organs or ducts of the body | |
the formation of stonelike objects within a body organ (e.g., the kidneys) |