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floc

/flɒk/

/flɑk/

Translations

flocverb

flocced

Past Simple

flocced

Past Participle

floccing

Gerund

/flɒk/

/flɑk/

Technical; used to mean aggregate into flocs or cause to aggregate.

Synonyms

clump together

flocadjective

Attributive use before another noun (e.g., 'floc size').

Synonyms

flocnoun

flocs

/flɒk/

/flɑk/

флок

The floc formed during the water treatment process helps in settling impurities.

Флок, образующийся в процессе очистки воды, помогает осаждать примеси.

Additional translations

Synonyms

Definitions

flocverb

To aggregate or cause to aggregate into flocs.

After the polymer was added, the suspended solids began to floc.

flocadjective

Relating to or characteristic of a floc.

Floc volume is a key parameter in sedimentation studies.

flocnoun

A small, loosely aggregated mass or cluster of particles, often formed in a liquid.

The water treatment process involves the formation of flocs to help remove impurities.

A small tuft or flake, especially of wool, fiber, or cloud.

She teased the flocs of wool before spinning them.