Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun concretion

4 senses of concretion

Sense 1
concretion -- (the formation of stonelike objects within a body organ (e.g., the kidneys))
       => natural process, natural action, action, activity -- (a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings); "the action of natural forces"; "volcanic activity")

Sense 2
calculus, concretion -- (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")
       => rock, stone -- (a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter; "he threw a rock at me")

Sense 3
compaction, compression, concretion, densification -- (an increase in the density of something)
       => concentration -- (increase in density)

Sense 4
coalescence, coalescency, coalition, concretion, conglutination -- (the union of diverse things into one body or form or group; the growing together of parts)
       => union, unification, uniting, conjugation, jointure -- (the act of making or becoming a single unit; "the union of opposing factions"; "he looked forward to the unification of his family for the holidays")