What does flocculation mean?
The process of forming a mass of fibers or particles that stick together, or the state of being formed into such a mass. In chemistry, it is the process by which particles in a colloid aggregate to form larger particles.
Example
"The flocculation of the paint particles made it difficult to mix the colors evenly."
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