Definition of Flocculi

1. flocculus [n] - See also: flocculus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Flocculi

flocculated
flocculates
flocculating
flocculation
flocculation reaction
flocculation test
flocculation tests
flocculations
flocculator
flocculators
floccule
flocculence
flocculent
flocculent spiral galaxy
floccules
flocculi (current term)
flocculonodular
flocculonodular lobe
flocculonodular lobes
flocculus
floccus
flock
flocked
flockier
flockiest
flocking
flockings
flockless
flockling
flocklings

Literary usage of Flocculi

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Investigation of the Rotation Period of the Sun by Spectroscopic Methods by Walter Sydney Adams, Jennie Belle Lasby (1911)
"COMPARISON OF RESULTS FOR SUN-SPOTS, FACULTE, flocculi, REVERSING LAYER, THE a LINE OF HYDROGEN, AND \$22i OF CALCIUM. At the conclusion of this discussion ..."

2. Popular Science Monthly (1904)
"This result was confirmed by subsequent photographs, and it was found that in general the hydrogen flocculi are dark, although in certain disturbed regions ..."

3. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific by Astronomical Society of the Pacific (1909)
"with the presence in the group of small spots or eruptive flocculi. This type is a very common one. In fact, the two spots at the opposite ends of a group ..."

4. Anatomy: Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray, Thomas Pickering Pick (1897)
"Nodulus and flocculi (Figs. 426-434).—The nodule is the most anterior as well as the smallest lobule of the lower worm. Its cut surface shows a single ..."

5. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical: Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1897)
"Nodulus and flocculi (Figs. 426-434).—The nodule is the most anterior as well as the smallest lobule of the lower worm. Its cut surface shows a single ..."

6. Cosmical Evolution: A New Theory of the Mechanism of Nature by Evan McLennan (1890)
"These flocculi, acted upon by gravitation, "must not only be drawn to their common center of gravity, but also toward neighboring flocculi. ..."

7. A Treatise on the Sun's Radiation and Other Solar Phenomena: In Continuation by Frank Hagar Bigelow (1918)
"The other light gases have similar distributions so far as they can be observed. flocculi. These are sectional aspects of the vertical, ..."

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