concretion

(kon-kre’shun) [L. concre’tio, from cum together + cres’cere to grow]. 1. A calculus or inorganic ma in a natural cavity or in the ti ues of an organism. 2. Abnormal union of adjacent parts. 3. A proce of becoming harder or more solid. vine c., a bezoar, or calculus, in the stomach or intestine. calculouse. Same as calculus, arthritic.