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flocculation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | action, activity, natural action, natural process |
| Derivation | flocculate |
Examples of flocculation
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After flocculation, the particles will be large enough to settle and can be removed.
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Most industrial flocculation done with alum is actually aluminum sulfate.
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Minimizing the degree of flocculation when forming is important to physical properties of paper.
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Thus, to purify your water, you first have to get the clay to settle out, a process called flocculation.
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Wood fibers have a tendency to attract one another, forming clumps, the effect being called flocculation.
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This information is required for proper system stabilzation, preventing its aggregation or flocculation.
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Conventional methods for water treatment such as sedimentation, sand filtration, flocculation and chlorination do not remove microcystins.
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Conventional methods for water treatment such as sedimentation, sand filtration, flocculation and chlorination do not remove microcystins.
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Wastewater treatment plants use flocculation agents to help sediments and pollutants form clumps large enough to be filtered out of the water, even when the substances are in a dissolved state.
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- The process of flocculating; forming woolly cloudlike aggregations
- (flocculate) form into an aggregated lumpy or fluffy mass; "the protoplasms flocculated"
- Flocculation is, in the field of chemistry, a process where colloids come out of suspension in the form of floc or flakes. The action differs from precipitation in that, prior to flocculation, colloids are merely suspended in a liquid and not actually dissolved in a solution. ...
- (flocculate) To collect together in a loose aggregation like flocks (tufts) of wool
- (FLOCCULATE) To make clay plastic by the addition of an acid.
- (FLOCCULATE) The process of adding a chemical to a body of water which combines with the suspended particulate matter in the water, creating larger particles that are more easily seen and removed from the water. Also called a clarifying agent or coagulant.
- (Flocculate) To cause (soil) to form small lumps or masses. [3]
- (Flocculate) To form flocculent masses, which are clumps like wool, according to my dictionary. It's typically used to describe what happens to the yeast when it quits partying and settles out of the must.
- (Flocculated) Clay soil improved by adding lime to provide a coarse and more porous structure.
