efflorescence

English Thesaurus

1. a powdery deposit on a surface (noun.phenomenon)

hypernym	:	crystallisation, crystallization, crystallizing,
definition	:	the formation of crystals (noun.phenomenon)

2. the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms (noun.process)

hypernym	:	development, growing, growth, maturation, ontogenesis, ontogeny,
definition	:	(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level (noun.process)

3. any red eruption of the skin (noun.state)

hypernym	:	eruption,
definition	:	symptom consisting of a breaking out and becoming visible (noun.state)

hyponym	:	heat rash, miliaria, prickly heat,
definition	:	obstruction of the sweat ducts during high heat and humidity (noun.state)

hyponym	:	hives, nettle rash, urticaria, urtication,
definition	:	an itchy skin eruption characterized by weals with pale interiors and well-defined red margins; usually the result of an allergic response to insect bites or food or drugs (noun.state)

4. the period of greatest prosperity or productivity (noun.time)

hypernym	:	period, period of time, time period,
definition	:	an amount of time (noun.time)

hyponym	:	golden age,
definition	:	a time period when some activity or skill was at its peak (noun.time)

5. the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms (noun.process)

derivation	:	bloom, blossom, flower,
definition	:	produce or yield flowers (verb.change)

derivation	:	burst forth, effloresce,
definition	:	come into or as if into flower (verb.change)

derivation	:	abloom, efflorescent,
definition	:	bursting into flower (adj.all)

6. the period of greatest prosperity or productivity (noun.time)

derivation	:	blossom, blossom forth, blossom out, unfold,
definition	:	develop or come to a promising stage (verb.change)

derivation	:	affluent, flush, loaded, moneyed, wealthy,
definition	:	having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value (adj.all)

7. the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms (noun.process)

derivation	:	bloom, blossom, flower,
definition	:	produce or yield flowers (verb.change)

derivation	:	burst forth, effloresce,
definition	:	come into or as if into flower (verb.change)

derivation	:	abloom, efflorescent,
definition	:	bursting into flower (adj.all)

8. the period of greatest prosperity or productivity (noun.time)

derivation	:	blossom, blossom forth, blossom out, unfold,
definition	:	develop or come to a promising stage (verb.change)

derivation	:	affluent, flush, loaded, moneyed, wealthy,
definition	:	having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value (adj.all)