concrescence /con·cres·cence/ (kon-kres´ens)
concrescence
concrescence [kon-kres´ens]
concrescence (känkres´
ns),
1. a growing together of parts originally separate.
2. in embryology, the flowing together and piling up of cells.
con·cres·cence (k n-kr s ns)n. The growing together of separate parts. Also called coalescence. |
concrescence
[kənkres′əns]
Etymology: L, concrescere to be formed
1 a growing together; a union of parts originally separate.
2 (in embryology) the flowing together and piling up of cells.
3 (in dentistry) the union of the roots of two adjacent teeth by a deposit of cementum.
concrescence [kon-kres´ens]
a growing together of parts originally separate.
concrescence (känkres´
ns),n the union of two teeth after eruption, by the fusion of their cementum surfaces.
Concrescence.
concrescence
a growing together of parts originally separate.
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