Reference meaning
concretion
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the formation of stonelike objects within a body organ (e.g., the kidneys)
Other meanings
2. noun
a hard lump produced by the concretion of mineral salts; found in hollow organs or ducts of the body
3. noun
an increase in the density of something
4. noun
the union of diverse things into one body or form or group; the growing together of parts
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