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concrescence

/kon-kres-uhns/US // kɒnˈkrɛs əns //UK // (kənˈkrɛsəns) //

具体化,凝结,混凝土,凝固

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Biology.

    • : a growing together, as of tissue or embryonic parts; coalescence.

Examples

  • In the embryos of higher Vertebrates it closes in the centre, the point of concrescence forming the tympanic membrane.

  • A true concrescence between the two valves seems never to take place.

  • Concrescence, kon-kres′ens, n. increment: a growing together of cells or other organisms.

  • The Cephalopoda are mainly characterized by the concrescence of the foot and head.