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efflorescence::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | anthesis, blossoming, florescence, flowering, inflorescence |
| Type of | growing, maturation, development, growth, ontogenesis, ontogeny |
| Derivation | effloresce, efflorescent |
efflorescence::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bloom |
| Type of | crystallisation, crystallization, crystallizing |
efflorescence::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | rash, roseola, skin rash |
| Type of | eruption |
| Has types | hives, miliaria, urtication, urticaria, prickly heat, heat rash, nettle rash |
efflorescence::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bloom, blossom, flower, flush, heyday, peak, prime |
| Type of | period, time period, period of time |
| Has types | golden age |
Examples of efflorescence
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Isn't the efflorescence of spontaneous, meaningful community cheering in itself?
From the economist.com
The cultural efflorescence witnessed is now referred to as the Spanish Golden Age.
From the en.wikipedia.org
White deposits on the exterior of a home are almost certainly efflorescence.
From the newsday.com
That powder is efflorescence, the leaching of lime out of concrete by water.
From the charlotteobserver.com
The Habsburg years were also a Spanish Golden Age of cultural efflorescence.
From the en.wikipedia.org
This may explain a recent efflorescence of bravado in official statements.
From the economist.com
I did not find interior above-grade efflorescence addressed in your book.
From the dailyherald.com
In some instances, the resultant efflorescence obscured painted images.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Indeed, it was the last great efflorescence of romantic imagery in art.
From the time.com
- Flower: the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
- Rash: any red eruption of the skin
- Blossoming: the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms
- A powdery deposit on a surface
- (efflorescent) abloom: bursting into flower; "flowering spring trees"
- In chemistry, efflorescence (which means "to flower out" in French) is the loss of water (or a solvent) of crystallization from a hydrated or solvated salt to the atmosphere on exposure to air.
- The formation of a powdery surface on crystals, as a hydrate is converted to anhydrous form by losing loosely bound water of crystallization to the atmosphere; The production of flowers; An encrustation of soluble salts, commonly white, deposited on the surface of stone, brick, plaster, or ...
- (Efflorescences) Soft, powdery discolored deposits on plaster casts caused by excess minerals and salts in the slurry.
- A white powder on the surface of walls due to evaporation of water. It forms on the surface of bricks.
