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coalescence

n.
US //ˌkoʊəˈɫɛsəns// UK //kəʊəlˈɛsəns// co·a·les·cence
Synonyms
Origin

From Middle French coalescence and its etymon Latin coalēscentia. Doublet of coalescency. By surface analysis, coalesce + -ence.

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