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.

Growing into each other, uniting into one whole.

1) the growth of particles of a dispersed phase by solution and reprecipitation, 2) the growth of grains by absorption of adjacent undistorted grains.

Application and Use Fusing together of surfaces in a system.

the union of diverse things into one body or form or group; the growing together of parts

Liquid particles in suspension that unite to create particles of a greater volume.

The fusion or blending of parts

The formation of resinous or polymeric material when water evaporates from an emulsion or a latex system, permitting contact and fusion of adjacent particles; fusing or flowing together of liquid particles.

The formation of resinous or polymeric material when water evaporates from an emulsion or a latex system, permitting contact and fusion of adjacent particles. The fusing together of an emulsion film upon evaporation of water.

Small, discrete particles that are brought together to form a single, larger particulate.

The union or growing together of colloidal particles into a group or larger unit as a result of molecular attraction on the surfaces of the particles.