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Concretion (gcide) | Concretion \Con*cre"tion\, n. [L. concretio.]
1. The process of concreting; the process of uniting or of
becoming united, as particles of matter into a mass;
solidification.
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2. A mass or nodule of solid matter formed by growing
together, by congelation, condensation, coagulation,
induration, etc.; a clot; a lump; a calculus.
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Accidental ossifications or deposits of phosphates
of lime in certain organs . . . are called osseous
concretions. --Dunglison.
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3. (Geol.) A rounded mass or nodule produced by an
aggregation of the material around a center; as, the
calcareous concretions common in beds of clay.
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concretion (wn) | concretion
n 1: the formation of stonelike objects within a body organ
(e.g., the kidneys)
2: a hard lump produced by the concretion of mineral salts;
found in hollow organs or ducts of the body; "renal calculi
can be very painful" [syn: calculus, concretion]
3: an increase in the density of something [syn: compaction,
compression, concretion, densification]
4: the union of diverse things into one body or form or group;
the growing together of parts [syn: coalescence,
coalescency, coalition, concretion, conglutination] |
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Concretion (gcide) | Concretion \Con*cre"tion\, n. [L. concretio.]
1. The process of concreting; the process of uniting or of
becoming united, as particles of matter into a mass;
solidification.
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2. A mass or nodule of solid matter formed by growing
together, by congelation, condensation, coagulation,
induration, etc.; a clot; a lump; a calculus.
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Accidental ossifications or deposits of phosphates
of lime in certain organs . . . are called osseous
concretions. --Dunglison.
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3. (Geol.) A rounded mass or nodule produced by an
aggregation of the material around a center; as, the
calcareous concretions common in beds of clay.
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Concretional (gcide) | Concretional \Con*cre"tion*al\, a.
Concretionary.
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Concretionary (gcide) | Concretionary \Con*cre"tion*a*ry\, a.
Pertaining to, or formed by, concretion or aggregation;
producing or containing concretions.
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Gouty concretions (gcide) | Gouty \Gout"y\, a.
1. Diseased with, or subject to, the gout; as, a gouty
person; a gouty joint.
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2. Pertaining to the gout. "Gouty matter." --Blackmore.
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3. Swollen, as if from gout. --Derham.
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4. Boggy; as, gouty land. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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Gouty bronchitis, bronchitis arising as a secondary disease
during the progress of gout.
Gouty concretions, calculi (urate of sodium) formed in the
joints, kidneys, etc., of sufferers from gout.
Gouty kidney, an affection occurring during the progress of
gout, the kidney shriveling and containing concretions of
urate of sodium.
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