concretion vs union

union vs concretion

concretion and union both are nouns.

concretion is not an adjective while union is an adjective.

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

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

concretion: the union of diverse things into one body or form or group; the growing together of parts
union: the act of making or becoming a single unit

Other hypernyms of concretion include conjugation, jointure, unification, uniting.

concretion (noun)	union (noun)
the union of diverse things into one body or form or group; the growing together of parts	the act of making or becoming a single unit
an increase in the density of something	the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes
a hard lump produced by the concretion of mineral salts; found in hollow organs or ducts of the body	a device on a national flag emblematic of the union of two or more sovereignties (typically in the upper inner corner)
the formation of stonelike objects within a body organ (e.g., the kidneys)	the occurrence of a uniting of separate parts
	an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer
	a political unit formed from previously independent people or organizations
	a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets
	healing process involving the growing together of the edges of a wound or the growing together of broken bones
	the state of being joined or united or linked
	the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)

concretion (adjective)	union (adjective)
	of trade unions

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