concretion

Etymology
Borrowed from, or.

Noun

 * 1) The process of aggregating or coalescing into a mass.
 * 2) A solid, hard mass formed by a process of aggregation or coalescence.
 * 3)  A rounded mass of a mineral, sometimes found in sedimentary rock or on the ocean floor.
 * 4) The action of making something concrete or the result of such an action.
 * 1) The action of making something concrete or the result of such an action.

Usage notes

 * Concretion and concretization are rough synonyms but are usually not used interchangeably. Concretion is more commonly used to refer to a physical object or to the physical process which creates it. Concretization is more commonly used to refer to a particular embodiment of a general concept or to the process which creates it.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Finnish: kiveytyminen
 * Greek:
 * Macedonian: сраснување
 * Manx: co-aase
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:


 * Finnish: kiveymä
 * German:
 * Macedonian: срасток
 * Swedish:


 * Bulgarian: конкреция
 * Catalan: concreció
 * Finnish: konkreetio
 * Greek:
 * Italian:
 * Russian:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: concreció
 * Finnish: konkretisoiminen ;
 * Greek:
 * Swedish: