Definition of Effloresce
Effloresce
ef·flo·resce


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to bloom or blossom, to burst forth to an optimum state or stage of development;

e.g. Many plants only effloresce under the right temperature and moisture conditions.

(verb)
to become a powder or develop a powdery layer due to a loss of moisture;

e.g. Red bricks often effloresce over time and form a white crust.



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