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floc (flɒk) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| another word for floccule | |
| [C20: from Latin floccus a tuft of wool, | |
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Floc
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| floccule, flocculus, flock or floc (ˈflɒkjuːl) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a small aggregate of flocculent material |
| 2. | something resembling a tuft of wool |
| [C19: from Late Latin flocculus a little tuft; see | |
| flocculus, flocculus, flock or floc | |
| —n | |
| [C19: from Late Latin flocculus a little tuft; see | |
| flock, flocculus, flock or floc | |
| —n | |
| [C19: from Late Latin flocculus a little tuft; see | |
| floc, flocculus, flock or floc | |
| —n | |
| [C19: from Late Latin flocculus a little tuft; see | |
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Example sentences
When this occurs, the particles bind with the chemicals and form larger particles, called floc.
Such floc may be the result of inadequate rapid mixing, improper coagulant dosages, or improper flocculation.
The floc particles increase in size to medium and large and change from spherical to irregular.
It causes the particles to clump together and form large particles called floc.
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