Concretion

Pronunciation: /ˈkɑnˈsiˈɹɛtˈaɪˌɑn/

Concretion (noun)

  1. A solid mass formed by the accumulation of minerals or other materials in a specific area.
  2. The process of forming a solid object from smaller parts or materials coming together.

Examples

  • A concretion can form in various geological environments.
  • A concretion of ideas can lead to innovative solutions.

Common collocations: form a concretion, identify a concretion, create a concretion, achieve a concretion

Synonyms of Concretion

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Concretion

  • the process of dissolving or breaking down a solid