Phrase Hound found 13 phrases and 6 compound words that contain flotation. The most common are listed below. Open flotation in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 13
- flotation costThe selling cost or distribution cost of issuing new securities.
- flotation deviceSynonym of personal flotation device: A life vest or other device or article of clothing designed to be used by one person as an aid to remaining safely afloat in water, especially in an emergency situation.
- flotation tankisolation tank
- flotation therapyA form of therapy that involves floating in a tank of warm salt water, supposed to aid various conditions such as hypertension and arthritis.
- froth flotationA process for selectively separating hydrophobic materials from hydrophilic, by first grinding the ore and mixing it with water, and then adding a surfactant.
- personal flotation deviceA life vest or other device or article of clothing designed to be used by one person as an aid to remaining safely afloat in water, especially in an emergency situation.
- personal flotation devicesplural of personal flotation device: A life vest or other device or article of clothing designed to be used by one person as an aid to remaining safely afloat in water, especially in an emergency situation.
- flotation collarAny piece of equipment designed to help a person stay afloat in water and reduce the risk of drowning.
- flotation collarsplural of flotation collar: Any piece of equipment designed to help a person stay afloat in water and reduce the risk of drowning.
- flotation costsplural of flotation cost: The selling cost or distribution cost of issuing new securities.
- flotation tanksplural of flotation tank: isolation tank
- centre of flotationSynonym of centre of buoyancy: The point through which the resultant of all buoyant forces on an immersed hull are assumed to act; the centre of mass of the displaced water.
- centres of flotationplural of centre of flotation: The point through which the resultant of all buoyant forces on an immersed hull are assumed to act; the centre of mass of the displaced water.
Compound words 6
- flotationalPertaining to flotation.
- bioflotationflotation (of minerals) by means of biosurfactants
- nonflotationAbsence of flotation.
- reflotationflotation again
- vibroflotationA form of vibrocompaction using horizontal vibrations and the injection of fluid.
- electroflotationRemoval of pollutants from water through the electrolytic generation of bubbles which collect pollutants and carry them to the surface