deflocculation

English

Etymology

de- +‎ flocculation

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /dɪˌflɒkjəˈleɪʃən/
(US) IPA^(key): /dəˌflɑkjuˈleɪʃən/

Noun

deflocculation (usually uncountable, plural deflocculations)

The dispersion of an aggregate to form a stable colloid; the reverse of coagulation or flocculation

Translations

Removal of flocs by chemical means

Danish: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: höytäleiden hajottaminen, deflokkulointi
German: Deflokkulation f, Entflockung f
Russian: разжиже́ние (ru) n (razžižénije), дефлокуля́ция f (deflokuljácija), дефлоккуля́ция f (deflokkuljácija)
Swedish: deflockulering c
Turkish: please add this translation if you can

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