D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Coalescence

/kōˌ-əl-ĕs'-əns/ · Co·a·les·cence · IPA /ˌkoʊ.əˈlɛs.əns/
01 n. The act or state of growing together, as similar parts; the act of uniting by natural affinity or attraction; the state of being united; un…
  1. 1.
    The act or state of growing together, as similar parts; the act of uniting by natural affinity or attraction; the state of being united; union; concretion.