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- DictionaryEf·fer·ves·cence/ˌefərˈves(ə)ns/
noun
- 1. bubbles in a liquid; fizz: "the effervescence of sparkling wine"
- 2. vivacity and enthusiasm: "he was filled with such effervescence"
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1. : the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing. They produced a still wine …, then put it through a second fermentation to raise the alcohol level and create the effervescence. Jim Gordon. 2. : an appealingly lively quality. the effervescence of youth. an actress admired for her energy and effervescence.
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small bubbles of gas in a liquid. the effervescence of sparkling wine. Check pronunciation: effervescence. Definition of effervescence noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Synonyms. liveliness. ebullience. buoyancy. enthusiasm. life. vitality. vigor. vivacity. animation. spirit. zip. dash. gaiety. Antonyms. despondency. tiredness. lethargy. seriousness. gravity. sedateness. Synonyms for effervescence from Random House Roget's College Thesaurus, Revised and Updated Edition © 2000 Random House, Inc.
Jul 4, 2023 · effervescence (countable and uncountable, plural effervescences) The escape of gas from solution in a liquid, especially the escape of carbon dioxide from a carbonated drink. Vivacity. Foment.
1. To emit small bubbles of gas, as a carbonated or fermenting liquid. 2. To escape from a liquid as bubbles; bubble up. 3. To show high spirits or animation. [Latin effervēscere : ex-, up, out; see ex- + fervēscere, to start boiling, inchoative of fervēre, to boil; see bhreu- in Indo-European roots .] ef′fer·ves′cence, ef′fer·ves′cen·cy n.
Effervescence is the release of gas from a mixture where water dissolves another substance, and the foaming and fizzing that results from the release. The most common gas that is released in effervescence is carbon dioxide, however nitrogen gas can be dissolved to produce smaller bubbles.
