Definition of Concrescences

1. concrescence [n] - See also: concrescence

Lexicographical Neighbors of Concrescences

concordists
concords
concorporate
concorporation
concorporations
concorporeal
concours
concourse
concourses
concr.
concremation
concremations
concrement
concrements
concrescence
concrescences (current term)
concrescent
concrescentism
concrescible
concrescive
concreta
concrete
concrete jungle
concrete mixer
concrete noun
concrete nouns
concrete oils
concrete operations
concrete representation

Literary usage of Concrescences

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Student's Text-book of Zoology by Adam Sedgwick, Joseph Jackson Lister, Arthur Everett Shipley (1898)
"Interlamellar concrescences, ie fusions between the ascending and descending limbs of the same filament, or between the lamellae of the same ..."

2. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1902)
"... or concrescences do not change the neurone theory any more than the intercellular bridges change the cell theory. ..."

3. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1902)
"... or concrescences do not change the neurone theory any more than the intercellular bridges change the cell theory. ..."

4. A Treatise on Zoology by Edwin Ray Lankester (1906)
"... or with adjacent structures; such concrescences being exhibited by the mantle edges, the lobes and margins of the foot, the gills, and other organs. ..."

5. A Treatise on Comparative Embryology by Francis Maitland Balfour (1885)
"In many other types the concrescences between the various parts of the gills are carried much further ; the maximum of concrescence being perhaps attained ..."

6. Organography of Plants, Especially of the Archegoniata and Spermaphyta by Karl Eberhard Goebel (1905)
"(a) CONCRESCENCE IN PARTS OF THE FLOWER. concrescences are frequent in flowers, both of flower-leaf with flower- leaf and with flower-axis ..."

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