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1The word "fusion" refers to the merging of two or more distinct elements into a single whole. It's a pretty universal concept, with a great many new genre and style coming about due to thinking [[JustForFun/XMeetsY X would taste great with Y]].
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3!!Tropes involving fusion:
4* AllYourPowersCombined, when one character has the powers of a whole team of people.
5* CombiningMecha, when two or more {{Mecha}} have the ability to combine with each other into a new one.
6* CompositeCharacter, which is when a writer combines two or more character into a single one in the process of adaptating a work.
7* ElementalFusion, when ElementalPowers are combined, sometimes into a new element.
8* FusionDance, which is when two or more characters fuse into a single being.
9** {{Doppelmerger}}, a Fusion Dance between clones or doppelgangers.
10** FusionDissonance, when the mergers of a FusionDance are not easily recognizable in the result.
11** RomanticFusion, a subtrope of FusionDance where the characters being fused are {{Love Interest}}s (or at least {{Implied|LoveInterest}} to be such).
12** SiblingFusion, a subtrope of FusionDance where the characters are siblings.
13** {{Permafusion}}, a fusion that either lasts forever, or stays most of the time in its fused state.
14* FusionFic, a type of {{Crossover}} fanfic where the characters of one or more franchises replace the established characters in yet another franchise.
15* MixAndMatchCritters, which is when two different animals are fused into a new one.
16* NinjaPirateZombieRobot, which is when multiple cool things are combined for the sake of making something even cooler, often in logically impossible or contradictory ways.
17* PatchedTogetherFromTheHeadlines, when a story is a fusion of multiple high-profile news stories.
18* JustForFun/XMeetsY, a way for describing a product by expressing it as the sum of two separate unrelated products.
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