COALESCING

coalescent, coalescing

(adjective) growing together, fusing; “coalescent tradititions”; “coalescent bones”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

coalescing

present participle of coalesce

Noun

coalescing (plural coalescings)

coalescence

Source: Wiktionary


COALESCE

Co`a*lesce", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Coalesced; p. pr. & vb. n. Coalescing.] Etym: [L. coalescere, coalitium; co- + alescere to grow up, incho. fr. alere to nourish. See Aliment, n.]

1. To grow together; to unite by growth into one body; as, the parts separated by a wound coalesce.

2. To unite in one body or product; to combine into one body or community; as, vapors coalesce. The Jews were incapable of coalescing with other nations. Campbell. Certain combinations of ideas that, once coalescing, could not be shaken loose. De Quincey.

Syn.

– See Add.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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