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effloresce
(encz) | effloresce,rozkvést Zdeněk Brož |
effloresce
(encz) | effloresce,vykvétat v: Zdeněk Brož |
effloresce
(encz) | effloresce,zvětrat v: Zdeněk Brož |
Effloresce
(gcide) | Effloresce \Ef`flo*resce"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Effloresced;
p. pr. & vb. n. Efflorescing.] [L. efflorescere to bloom,
blossom; ex + florescere to begin to blossom, incho., fr.
florere to blossom, fr. flos a flower. See Flower.]
1. To blossom forth. --Carlyle.
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2. (Chem.) To change on the surface, or throughout, to a
whitish, mealy, or crystalline powder, from a gradual
decomposition, esp. from the loss of water, on simple
exposure to the air; as, Glauber's salts, and many others,
effloresce.
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3. To become covered with a whitish crust or light
crystallization, from a slow chemical change between some
of the ingredients of the matter covered and an acid
proceeding commonly from an external source; as, the walls
of limestone caverns sometimes effloresce with nitrate of
calcium in consequence of the action of nitric acid formed
in the atmosphere.
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effloresce
(wn) | effloresce
v 1: come into or as if into flower; "These manifestations
effloresced in the past" [syn: effloresce, burst forth]
2: assume crystalline form; become crystallized [syn:
crystallize, crystalize, crystalise, effloresce]
3: become encrusted with crystals due to evaporation |
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efflorescence
(encz) | efflorescence,doba květu Zdeněk Brožefflorescence,eflorescence Zdeněk Brožefflorescence,výkvět solí Oldřich Švecefflorescence,vykvétání n: Zdeněk Brož |
efflorescent
(encz) | efflorescent,rozkvétající adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Effloresce
(gcide) | Effloresce \Ef`flo*resce"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Effloresced;
p. pr. & vb. n. Efflorescing.] [L. efflorescere to bloom,
blossom; ex + florescere to begin to blossom, incho., fr.
florere to blossom, fr. flos a flower. See Flower.]
1. To blossom forth. --Carlyle.
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2. (Chem.) To change on the surface, or throughout, to a
whitish, mealy, or crystalline powder, from a gradual
decomposition, esp. from the loss of water, on simple
exposure to the air; as, Glauber's salts, and many others,
effloresce.
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3. To become covered with a whitish crust or light
crystallization, from a slow chemical change between some
of the ingredients of the matter covered and an acid
proceeding commonly from an external source; as, the walls
of limestone caverns sometimes effloresce with nitrate of
calcium in consequence of the action of nitric acid formed
in the atmosphere.
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Effloresced
(gcide) | Effloresce \Ef`flo*resce"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Effloresced;
p. pr. & vb. n. Efflorescing.] [L. efflorescere to bloom,
blossom; ex + florescere to begin to blossom, incho., fr.
florere to blossom, fr. flos a flower. See Flower.]
1. To blossom forth. --Carlyle.
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2. (Chem.) To change on the surface, or throughout, to a
whitish, mealy, or crystalline powder, from a gradual
decomposition, esp. from the loss of water, on simple
exposure to the air; as, Glauber's salts, and many others,
effloresce.
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3. To become covered with a whitish crust or light
crystallization, from a slow chemical change between some
of the ingredients of the matter covered and an acid
proceeding commonly from an external source; as, the walls
of limestone caverns sometimes effloresce with nitrate of
calcium in consequence of the action of nitric acid formed
in the atmosphere.
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Efflorescence
(gcide) | Efflorescence \Ef`flo*res"cence\, n. [F. efflorescence.]
1. (Bot.) Flowering, or state of flowering; the blooming of
flowers; blowth.
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2. (Med.) A redness of the skin; eruption, as in rash,
measles, smallpox, scarlatina, etc.
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3. (Chem.)
(a) The formation of the whitish powder or crust on the
surface of efflorescing bodies, as salts, etc.
(b) The powder or crust thus formed.
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Efflorescency
(gcide) | Efflorescency \Ef`flo*res"cen*cy\, n.
The state or quality of being efflorescent; efflorescence.
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Efflorescent
(gcide) | Efflorescent \Ef`flo*res"cent\, a. [F. efflorescent, L.
efflorescens, -entis, blooming, p. pr. of efflorescere. See
Effloresce, v. i.]
1. That effloresces, or is liable to effloresce on exposure;
as, an efflorescent salt.
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2. Covered with an efflorescence.
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efflorescence
(wn) | efflorescence
n 1: the period of greatest prosperity or productivity [syn:
flower, prime, peak, heyday, bloom, blossom,
efflorescence, flush]
2: any red eruption of the skin [syn: rash, roseola,
efflorescence, skin rash]
3: the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms
[syn: blossoming, flowering, florescence,
inflorescence, anthesis, efflorescence]
4: a powdery deposit on a surface [syn: efflorescence,
bloom] |
efflorescent
(wn) | efflorescent
adj 1: bursting into flower; "flowering spring trees" [syn:
abloom, efflorescent] |
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