deflocculate

English

Etymology

From de- +‎ flocculate.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /dɪˈflɒkjəleɪt/
  • (US) IPA(key): /dəˈflɑkjuleɪt/

Verb

deflocculate (third-person singular simple present deflocculates, present participle deflocculating, simple past and past participle deflocculated)

  1. To disperse an agglomerate into fine particles and form a colloid