Concretion
Translation of "concretion" into Russian
concretion
NounUK
/kənˈkriːʃən/
US
/kənˈkriːʃən/
concretions pl
The geologist found a large concretion in the sedimentary rock.
Геолог нашел большую конкрецию в осадочной породе.
The doctor noted a concretion in the patient's lung tissue.
Врач отметил уплотнение в легочной ткани пациента.
Definitions
concretion
NounUK
/kənˈkriːʃən/
US
/kənˈkriːʃən/
A hard, compact mass formed by the local accumulation of matter, typically within a body or geological formation.
The geologist discovered a large concretion embedded in the sedimentary rock.
The process of becoming solid or the state of being solidified.
The concretion of ideas into a coherent plan took several weeks.
concretion
AdjectiveUK
/kənˈkriːʃən/
US
/kənˈkriːʃən/
Relating to or characteristic of a concretion or concretions.
Concretion layers were visible in the cliff face.
Idioms and phrases
calcium concretion
The X-ray revealed a calcium concretion in the patient's kidney.
кальциевое образование
Рентген показал кальциевое образование в почке пациента.
intestinal concretion
The doctor diagnosed the patient with an intestinal concretion.
кишечное образование
Врач диагностировал у пациента кишечное образование.
iron concretion
Geologists found an iron concretion in the sedimentary rock.
железное образование
Геологи обнаружили железное образование в осадочной породе.
organic concretion
Organic concretions are often found in marine sediments.
органическое образование
Органические образования часто встречаются в морских отложениях.
sandstone concretion
The beach is known for its unique sandstone concretions.
песчаниковое образование
Этот пляж известен своими уникальными песчаниковыми образованиями.