Found 2 items, similar to floccule.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: floccule
floccule
n : a small loosely aggregated mass of flocculent material
suspended in or precipitated from a liquid [syn:
floc]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Floccule
Floccule
\Floc"cule\, n. [See
Flocculus.]
1. A detached mass of loosely fibrous structure like a
shredded tuft of wool.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. (Chem.) Specif.: A small particle of an insoluble
substance formed in a liquid by the union of smaller
particles.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]