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(fläk)

noun

a very fine, fluffy mass formed by the aggregation of fine suspended particles, as in a precipitate
flock (senses , , & )

Origin: contr. < floccule

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noun

A flocculent mass formed in a fluid through precipitation or aggregation of suspended particles.

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Origin: Short for flocculus

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