floccule
floccule · floccules
A small, loosely aggregated mass of material suspended in, or precipitated from a solutionA small, loosely aggregated mass of material suspended in, or precipitated from a solution; a floc.
Meaning
1 sensesA small, loosely aggregated mass of material suspended in, or precipitated from a solution; a floc.
a small loosely aggregated mass of flocculent material suspended in or precipitated from a liquid
Origin
Borrowed from Latin flocculus, from floccus.Borrowed from Latin flocculus, from floccus.
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