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COALESCENCE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The union of diverse things into one body or form or group; the growing together of parts

Synonyms:

coalescence; coalescency; coalition; concretion; conglutination

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("coalescence" is a kind of...):

conjugation; jointure; unification; union; uniting (the act of making or becoming a single unit)

Derivation:

coalesce (fuse or cause to grow together)

coalescent (growing together, fusing)

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