— flocculence, flocculency , n. — flocculently , adv.
/flok"yeuh leuhnt/ , adj.
1. like a clump or tuft of wool.
2. covered with a soft, woolly substance.
3. consisting of or containing loose woolly masses.
4. flocky.
5. Chem. consisting of flocs and floccules.
[ 1790-1800; FLOCC(US) + -ULENT ]