flocculus noun. ['flɒkjʊlǝs] Pl. -li [-lʌɪ, -li:]. L18.
[mod. Latin, dim. of Latin FLOCCUS: see -ULE.]
1. A floccule; esp. one held in suspension in or precipitated from a fluid. L18.

2. Anatomy. A small lobe on the undersurface of the cerebellum. M19.

3. Astronomy. A small cloudy wisp on the surface of the sun, revealed by the spectroheliograph. E20.

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