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Coalescence vs Conferruminate - What's the difference?

coalescence | conferruminate |

As a noun coalescence

is the act of coalescing.

As a verb conferruminate is

to unite into a solid mass.

As an adjective conferruminate is

closely united by the coalescence of contiguous faces.

coalescence

English

Noun

(wikipedia coalescence) (en noun)
  • The act of coalescing.
  • (phonology) The merging of two segments into one.

    • Derived terms

    * yod coalescence

    conferruminate

    English

    Verb

    (conferruminat)
  • To unite into a solid mass

    • Related terms

    * conferrumination

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (botany) Closely united by the coalescence of contiguous faces.
    • The cotyledons of the live-oak acorn are conferruminate .