coadunation


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co·ad·u·nate

 (kō-ăj′ə-nĭt, -nāt′)
adj.
Closely joined; grown together; united.

[Late Latin coadūnātus, past participle of coadūnāre, to combine : Latin co-, co- + Latin adūnāre, to unite (ad-, ad- + ūnus, one; see oi-no- in Indo-European roots).]

co·ad′u·na′tion (-nā′shən) n.
co·ad′u·na′tive adj.
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coadunation

the state or condition of being united by growth. — coadunate, adj.
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