flocculus
flocculus · flocculi
A small fluffy tuftA small fluffy tuft.
Meaning
3 sensesA small fluffy tuft.
Either of two small lobes on the posterior border of the cerebellum.
A marking on the surface of the sun associated with a solar prominence.
Origin
Borrowed from Latin flocculus, from floccus.Borrowed from Latin flocculus, from floccus.
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Forms
plural: flocculiWord family
13 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular
See also
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