accrétion

See also: accretion

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin accretiōnem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.kʁe.sjɔ̃/

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Noun

accrétion f (plural accrétions)

1. accretion (growth by natural means)

Derived terms

• disque d’accrétion

Related terms

• accroître

Further reading

• “accrétion”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.