In chemistry, coalescence is a process in which two phase domains of the same composition come together and form a larger phase domain.
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Coalescence — may refer to: Coalescence (genetics), the merging of genetic lineages backwards time to a most recent common ancestor Coalescence (linguistics), the merging of two or more phonological segments into one Coalescence (physics), the merging of two… … Wikipedia
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