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1. The tendency sometimes seen in two diseases to coalesce into one.
2. The state of harmonious association with others.
3. In anatomy, a number of similar structures inclined in one general direction; e.g., the spinous processes of a series of vertebrae, the ribs.
Origin: syn-+ G. Trope, a turning
(05 Mar 2000)
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