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Effervescence; Effervescency
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: noun (n.)
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.