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flocculent
floc·cu·lent F0190600 (flŏk′yə-lənt)adj.1. Having a fluffy or woolly appearance.2. Chemistry Containing or made up of small particles that have been aggregated together.3. Zoology Having a soft, waxy, and woollike covering, as certain insects. floc′cu·lence n.floc′cu·lent·ly adv.flocculent (ˈflɒkjʊlənt) adj1. like wool; fleecy2. (Chemistry) chem aggregated in woolly cloudlike masses: a flocculent precipitate. 3. (Biology) biology covered with tufts or flakes of a waxy or wool-like substance ˈflocculence, ˈflocculency n ˈflocculently advfloc•cu•lent (ˈflɒk yə lənt) adj. 1. like a clump or tuft of wool. 2. covered with a soft, woolly substance. 3. consisting of or containing loose woolly masses. [1790–1800; floccus tuft of wool (< Latin) + -ulent] floc′cu•lence, floc′cu•len•cy, n. floc′cu•lent•ly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | flocculent - having a fluffy character or appearancewoolly, woolysoft - yielding readily to pressure or weight |
flocculent
flocculent1. Chem aggregated in woolly cloudlike masses 2. Biology covered with tufts or flakes of a waxy or wool-like substance flocculent[′fläk·yə·lənt] (chemistry) Pertaining to a material that is cloudlike and noncrystalline. flocculent
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