FLOCCULATION
flocculation
(noun) the process of flocculating; forming woolly cloudlike aggregations
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
flocculation (countable and uncountable, plural flocculations)
A condition in which clays, polymers or other small charged particles become attached and form a fragile structure, a floc.
Antonyms
• deflocculation
Source: Wiktionary
Floc`cu*la"tion, n. (Geol.)
Definition: The process by which small particles of fine soils and sediments aggregate into larger lumps.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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