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efflorescent

1 of 1adjective
/ˌɛfləˈrɛsənt/
Forms:more efflorescent,most efflorescent
1

grown into a flower

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2

producing a powdery or crystalline deposit, particularly one that is white in color

  • The concrete wall appeared efflorescent after prolonged exposure to moisture.
3

thriving and developing quickly

  • The company experienced an efflorescent phase, rapidly expanding its operations and thriving in the market.