Efflorescence
21efflorescence — ef|flo|res|cence [ˌefləˈresəns] n [U] technical [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: Latin efflorescere to come into flower , from flos; FLORA] the action of flowers, art etc forming and developing, or the period of time when this happens …
22efflorescence — ef·flo res·cence || ‚eflÉ™ resns /eflÉ”Ë n. flowering, blossoming …
23efflorescence — A formation of white crusty material crystals resulting from penetration of moisture through painted walls especially brick, tile, or uncoated plaster. It may also be produced by soluble material present in the wall itself. Also see bloom and… …
24efflorescence — n. 1. Flowering, bloom, blossoming. 2. Flowering time, time of blossoming, period of bloom. 3. Pulverulence (of the surface) …
25efflorescence — ef·flo·res·cence …
26efflorescence — ef•flo•res•cence [[t]ˌɛf ləˈrɛs əns[/t]] n. 1) bot the state or a period of flowering 2) an example or result of growth and development 3) chem. a) the act or process of efflorescing b) the resulting powdery substance or incrustation 4) pat a… …
27efflorescence — /ɛfləˈrɛsəns/ (say efluh resuhns) noun 1. the state or period of flowering. 2. Mineralogy, Chemistry a. the act or process of efflorescing. b. the resulting powdery substance or encrustation. 3. Pathology a rash or eruption …
28efflorescence — noun 1. the period of greatest prosperity or productivity • Syn: ↑flower, ↑prime, ↑peak, ↑heyday, ↑bloom, ↑blossom, ↑flush • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …
29nuptial efflorescence — nuptial tubercle …
30Bloom algual — Efflorescence algale Une efflorescence planctonique au large de la Bretagne, vue depuis l espace. Surface : plus de 20 000 km2 (cliché NASA) …
