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| floc·cu·lus [ flókyələss ] (plural floc·cu·li [ flókyə l ]) |
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dark or bright patch on sun: a mass of gas that appears as either a dark or a bright spot on the surface of the Sun, often near to a sunspot
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| [Late 18th century. < modern Latin, "small tuft of wool" < Latin floccus "tuft of wool"] |
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