Etymology

floccule

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Today it means: A small, loosely aggregated mass of material suspended in, or precipitated from a solution; a floc. Full definition →

Latin flocculus
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromflocculus
  2. English todayfloccule

Borrowed from Latin flocculus, from floccus.

Words from the same roots

Latinflocculus all →

flocculateflocculus

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