flocculent
floc·cu·lent
adj \ˈflä-kyə-lənt\Definition of FLOCCULENT
1
: resembling wool especially in loose fluffy organization
2
: containing, consisting of, or occurring in the form of loosely aggregated particles or soft flakes <a flocculent precipitate>
Origin of FLOCCULENT
Latin floccus + English -ulent
First Known Use: 1800
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