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concretion
Overview of noun concretion
The noun concretion has 4 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. concretion -- (the formation of stonelike objects within a body organ (e.g., the kidneys))
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")
3. compaction, compression, concretion, densification -- (an increase in the density of something)
4. coalescence, coalescency, coalition, concretion, conglutination -- (the union of diverse things into one body or form or group; the growing together of parts)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun concretion
4 senses of concretion
Sense 1
concretion
=> natural process, natural action, action, activity
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
calculus, concretion
=> rock, stone
=> natural object
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
compaction, compression, concretion, densification
=> concentration
=> increase
=> change, alteration, modification
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
coalescence, coalescency, coalition, concretion, conglutination
=> union, unification, uniting, conjugation, jointure
=> combination, combining, compounding
=> change of integrity
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun concretion
1 of 4 senses of concretion
Sense 2
calculus, concretion
=> bladder stone, cystolith
=> enterolith
=> gallstone, bilestone
=> kidney stone, urinary calculus, nephrolith, renal calculus
=> ptyalith
=> sialolith, salivary calculus
=> urolith
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun concretion
4 senses of concretion
Sense 1
concretion
=> natural process, natural action, action, activity
Sense 2
calculus, concretion
=> rock, stone
Sense 3
compaction, compression, concretion, densification
=> concentration
Sense 4
coalescence, coalescency, coalition, concretion, conglutination
=> union, unification, uniting, conjugation, jointure
Antonyms of noun concretion
Member Holonyms of noun concretion
Substance Holonyms of noun concretion
Part Holonyms of noun concretion
Member Meronyms of noun concretion
Substance Meronyms of noun concretion
Part Meronyms of noun concretion
Meronyms of noun concretion
Holonyms of noun concretion
Attributes of noun concretion
Derived Forms of noun concretion
2 of 4 senses of concretion
Sense 3
compaction, compression, concretion, densification
RELATED TO>(verb) concrete#2
=> concrete
Sense 4
coalescence, coalescency, coalition, concretion, conglutination
RELATED TO>(verb) concrete#2
=> concrete
Domain of noun concretion
Domain Terms of noun concretion
Familiarity of noun concretion
concretion used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun concretion
4 senses of concretion
Sense 1
concretion
> natural process, natural action, action, activity
=> radiation
=> absorption
=> acidification
=> adiabatic process
=> aeration
=> antiredeposition
=> capture
=> capture
=> centrifugation
=> chemical process, chemical change, chemical action
=> chromatography
=> concretion
=> condensation
=> convection
=> curdling, clotting, coagulation
=> decay
=> demagnetization, demagnetisation
=> desorption
=> diffusion
=> dissolution, disintegration
=> distillation, distillment
=> drift
=> effervescence
=> electrophoresis, cataphoresis, dielectrolysis, ionophoresis
=> establishment, ecesis
=> extinction
=> extraction
=> feedback
=> filtration
=> flocculation
=> flow
=> formation
=> fossilization, fossilisation
=> geological process, geologic process
=> hardening, solidifying, solidification, set, curing
=> inactivation
=> ion exchange
=> ionization, ionisation
=> leach, leaching
=> magnetization, magnetisation, magnetic induction
=> materialization, materialisation
=> nuclear reaction
=> opacification
=> oscillation
=> oxygenation
=> pair production, pair creation, pair formation
=> phase change, phase transition, state change, physical change
=> precession of the equinoxes
=> release
=> saltation
=> scattering
=> sericulture
=> sink
=> soak, soakage, soaking
=> softening
=> sorption
=> source
=> stiffening, rigidifying, rigidification
=> stimulation
=> succession, ecological succession
=> survival, survival of the fittest, natural selection, selection
=> synergy, synergism
=> temperature change
=> transduction
=> transpiration
=> vitrification
Sense 2
calculus, concretion
> rock, stone
=> achondrite
=> bedrock
=> boulder, bowlder
=> calculus, concretion
=> chondrite
=> clastic rock
=> crystal, crystallization
=> intrusion
=> outcrop, outcropping, rock outcrop
=> pebble
=> petrifaction
=> sill
=> stepping stone
=> tor
=> wall rock
=> whinstone, whin
=> xenolith
Sense 3
compaction, compression, concretion, densification
> concentration
=> compaction, compression, concretion, densification
=> rarefaction
Sense 4
coalescence, coalescency, coalition, concretion, conglutination
> union, unification, uniting, conjugation, jointure
=> coalescence, coalescency, coalition, concretion, conglutination
=> reunion, reunification
=> tribalization, tribalisation
=> umbrella
Meronyms of noun concretion
4 senses of concretion
Sense 2
calculus, concretion
=> rock, stone
=> natural object
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun concretion
Grep of noun concretion
concretion
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