Flocculate

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:17 ptsWWF:22 pts10 letters

Definition of Flocculate

intransitive verb

To cause (individual particles of clay) to aggregate into clotlike masses or precipitate into small lumps.
To cause (clouds) to form fluffy masses.
To form lumpy or fluffy masses.

noun

In entomology, bearing a flocculus or small bunch of curled hairs, as the trochanters of certain bees.
To form visible loosed light masses, or flocculi, as of clay in soil-water or of nitrogenous substances in milk. The addition of lime or salt causes soil-water to flocculate; ammonia prevents the flocculation or breaks it up. A sheet of uniform stratus cloud often flocculates with numerous cirro-cumulus or alto-cumulus clouds arranged in rank and file.

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50 words can be made from the letters in "flocculate":

8-LETTER WORDS

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7-LETTER WORDS

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6-LETTER WORDS

callet collet coteau cullet faucet fecula foetal folate locale locate locule luteal occult

5-LETTER WORDS

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