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- Dictionaryefflorescence/ˌɛfləˈrɛsns/
noun
- 1. the formation of a powdery deposit on the surface of brickwork, rock, or other material as a result of loss of moisture on exposure to air: "cover the brickwork to minimize efflorescence"
- 2. rapid growth or development: "the state is enjoying an incomparable cultural efflorescence"
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