Definitions for efflorescent
  • Effloresce (v. i.) - To blossom forth.
  • Effloresce (v. i.) - 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.
  • Effloresce (v. i.) - 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 in consequence of nitric acid formed in the atmosphere.
  • Effloresced (imp. & p. p.) - of Effloresce
  • Efflorescence (n.) - Flowering, or state of flowering; the blooming of flowers; blowth.
  • Efflorescence (n.) - A redness of the skin; eruption, as in rash, measles, smallpox, scarlatina, etc.
  • Efflorescence (n.) - The formation of the whitish powder or crust on the surface of efflorescing bodies, as salts, etc.
  • Efflorescence (n.) - The powder or crust thus formed.
  • Efflorescences - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Efflorescency (n.) - The state or quality of being efflorescent; efflorescence.
  • Efflorescent (v. i.) - That effloresces, or is liable to effloresce on exposure; as, an efflorescent salt.
  • Efflorescent (v. i.) - Covered with an efflorescence.
  • Effloresces - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Efflorescing (p. pr. & vb. n.) - of Effloresce
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