What does flocculant mean?
A substance that causes or is used to cause the formation of flocs, especially in water treatment. A flocculant is a chemical that helps to remove suspended particles from a liquid.
Example
"The water treatment plant used a flocculant to clarify the water before it was released into the river."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.