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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Effervescence \Ef`fer*ves"cence\, Effervescency \Ef`fer*ves"cen*cy\, n. [Cf. F. effervescence.] A kind of natural ebullition; that commotion of a fluid which takes place when some part of the mass flies off in a gaseous form producing innumerable small bubbles; as the effervescence of a carbonate with citric acid. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: effervescence n 1: the process of bubbling as gas escapes 2: the property of giving off bubbles [syn: {bubbliness}, {frothiness}]
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