Definition of Floccules

1. Noun. (plural of floccule) ¹

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Definition of Floccules

1. floccule [n] - See also: floccule

Lexicographical Neighbors of Floccules

flocculate
flocculated
flocculates
flocculating
flocculation
flocculation reaction
flocculation test
flocculation tests
flocculations
flocculator
flocculators
floccule
flocculence
flocculent
flocculent spiral galaxy
floccules (current term)
flocculi
flocculonodular
flocculonodular lobe
flocculonodular lobes
flocculus
floccus
flock
flocked
flockier
flockiest
flocking
flockings
flockless
flockling

Literary usage of Floccules

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Principles and Practice of Agricultural Analysis: A Manual for the Study of by Harvey Washington Wiley (1906)
"The destruction of the natural floccules is seen in the ordinary process of puddling earth or clay. It is also the result of violent agitation of water or ..."

2. Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal (1851)
"Similar floccules, it has also been above mentioned, may be readily produced ... The floccules, in this case, appear to be a deposition of coagulated fibrin ..."

3. Soils: Their Formation, Properties, Composition, and Relations to Climate by Eugene Woldemar Hilgard (1921)
"After plowing we find the soil (fs, furrow-slice) converted into a loose mass of crumbs (floccules), with increase of bulk. Compacted plow.sole at pi Wollny ..."

4. Flotation by Thomas Arthur Rickard, Oliver Caldwell Ralston (1917)
"No method is known for the accurate measurement of floccules or the counting of their constituent particles, and even if there were, it is probable that the ..."

5. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1894)
"There could be a distinction made between the firm floccules of Sb or Bi and the finely divided brown particles of arsenic, but it would hardly be safe to ..."

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