concretum

noun

con·​cre·​tum

känˈkrētəm sometimes -äŋˈ- or kənˈ-

plural concreta

-tə

: something that is concrete, particular, or directly given

—contrasted with abstractum

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, from neuter of Latin concretus concrete

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