coalescent
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“The Unwinding” is complex and intelligent, but these qualities are coalescent rather than explicit.
From Salon ● May 26, 2013
These patterns would be very hard to explain in terms of convergent functional-site evolution or random coalescent fluctuations.
From Nature ● Jul. 4, 2012
Thus, empathy is a human response, a coalescent movement, a form of relating.
From Humanistic Nursing by Josephine G. Paterson
This term is the counterpart of coalescent, as free is the counterpart of adnate.
From The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools by Asa Gray
Compound 3-carpellary pistil of Tradescantia or Spiderwort; the three stigmas as well as styles and ovary completely coalescent into one.
From The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools by Asa Gray
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