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flocculent

floc·cu·lent [ flókyələnt ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. with fluffy appearance: having a fluffy or woolly appearance

2. with wooly masses: describes the woolly mass of solids precipitate produced in a liquid by a chemical reaction

[Early 19th century. < Latin floccus "tuft of wool"]

floc·cu·lence noun
floc·cu·len·cy noun
floc·cu·lent·ly adverb
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