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efflorescent

[ ef-luh-res-uhnt ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

efflorescing; blossoming.
Chemistry.
1. subject to efflorescence.
2. covered with or forming an efflorescence.

1810–20; < Latin efflōrēscent- (stem of efflōrēscēns ), present participle of efflōrēscere to effloresce; -ent

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