concretion vs rock

rock vs concretion

concretion and rock both are nouns.

concretion is not a verb while rock is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
concretion	Yes	No	No	No
rock	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, rock is a hypernym of concretion; that is, rock is a word with a broader meaning than concretion:

concretion: a hard lump produced by the concretion of mineral salts; found in hollow organs or ducts of the body
rock: a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter

Other hypernyms of concretion include stone.

concretion (noun)	rock (noun)
the union of diverse things into one body or form or group; the growing together of parts	pitching dangerously to one side
an increase in the density of something	a genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of black rhythm-and-blues with white country-and-western
a hard lump produced by the concretion of mineral salts; found in hollow organs or ducts of the body	hard bright-colored stick candy (typically flavored with peppermint)
the formation of stonelike objects within a body organ (e.g., the kidneys)	a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
	(figurative) someone who is strong and stable and dependable
	material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust

concretion (verb)	rock (verb)
	move back and forth or sideways
	cause to move back and forth

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