adj.
- Having a fluffy or woolly appearance.
- Chemistry. Made up of or containing woolly masses.
- Zoology. Having a soft, waxy, and woollike covering, as certain insects.
flocculently floc'cu·lent·ly adv.
Dictionary:
floc·cu·lent (flŏk'yə-lənt)
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| Chemistry Dictionary: flocculent |
Aggregated in woolly masses; used to describe precipitates.
| Medical Dictionary: floc·cu·lent |
| Veterinary Dictionary: flocculent |
Woolly, containing downy or flaky shreds; said of bacterial growth composed of short, curved chains, variously oriented.
| WordNet: flocculent |
The adjective has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
having a fluffy character or appearance
Synonyms: woolly, wooly
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