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Flocculent

adjective
1.
Having a fluffy character or appearance.  Synonyms: woolly, wooly.






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"Flocculent" Quotes from Famous Books



... or organic growths, is due to the fact that the suspended particles collect on the surface of the water in the boiler and render difficult the liberation of steam bubbles arising to that surface. It sometimes occurs with water containing carbonates in solution in which a light flocculent precipitate will be formed on the surface of the water. Again, it is the result of an excess of sodium carbonate used in treatment for some other difficulty where animal or vegetable oil finds its way ...
— Steam, Its Generation and Use • Babcock & Wilcox Co.



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