v. Obs. [ad. L. concrēsc-ĕre to grow together, after increase and other early compounds immediately from OF.] intr. To grow together, coagulate; = CONCRETE v.
1578. Banister, Hist. Man, IX. 112. [It] doth white, and concrease, till it [marrow] become a substaunce.
1666. G. Harvey, Morb. Angl., xiv. 158. The crumbs of blood, that usually concrease out of the extravasated humours.