[f. FLOCCULENT: see -ENCE.] The state or condition of being flocculent; the condition of containing flocci.
1847. in Craig.
1878. Tyndall, in Pop. Sci. Monthly, XIII. 287. If, through any cause, the air above be chilled, we have descending streams—if the air below be warmed, we have ascending streams as the initial cause of atmospheric flocculence.
