Definition of COALESCENT

coalescent

Meanings

Plural: coalescents

Adjective Satellite

  • growing together, fusing
    • "coalescent tradititions"
    • "coalescent bones"

Adj

  • Causing or undergoing coalescence.

Noun

  • Any agent that causes coalescence.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin coalēscēns, present participle of coalescō. By surface analysis, coalesce + -ent.

Synonyms

coalescing

Scrabble Score: 14

coalescent is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
coalescent is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
coalescent is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

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