Flocculation

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  • n. A condition in which clays, polymers or other small charged particles become attached and form a fragile structure, a floc.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The process by which small particles of fine soils and sediments aggregate into larger lumps.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act or process of becoming floccular; specifically, in chem. and physics, the union of small particles into granular aggregates or compound particles of larger size, under the influence of a moderate agitation in water or other fluid.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the process of flocculating; forming woolly cloudlike aggregations
    • Antonym
    deflocculation   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    natural process    action    activity    natural action   
    Cross Reference
    aggregation   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    fibrinolysis    multiformity    permeation    coalescence    coagulopathy   
     
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