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formed by concretion; consisting of concreted matter or masses.
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Concretionary
has a plethora of syllables.
So is cyclotrimethylenetrinitramine. Does it mean:
| given to using long words. |
| a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, powerful high explosive, C3H6N6O6, used chiefly in bombs and shells. |
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| concretion (kənˈkriːʃən) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | the act or process of coming or growing together; coalescence |
| 2. | a solid or solidified mass |
| 3. | something made real, tangible, or specific |
| 4. | any of various rounded or irregular mineral masses formed by chemical precipitation around a nucleus, such as a bone or shell, that is different in composition from the sedimentary rock that surrounds it |
| 5. | pathol another word for calculus |
| con'cretionary | |
| —adj | |
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