floc

noun · verbA1

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noun

Plural noun:

flocsflocc

1.
(countable, uncountable)A floccule; a soft or fluffy particle suspended in a liquid, or the fluffy mass of suspended particles so formed.
2.
(countable, informal, uncountable)A flocculant, as used in swimming pools to make particles clump together so they are trapped by the filter.

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verb

V_es/s

flocs

V_ing/Gerund

floccing

V_ed/pp

floccedflocc

1.
(informal)To use a flocculant in (a swimming pool).

Nguồn gốc từ

From Latin floccus (tuft of wool), or from French floc (floc), from the same Latin source.