s’effleurir, v.r., to effloresce.

efflorescence, n.f., efflorescence.

efflorescent, -e, adj., efflorescent.

effluence, n.f., (phys.) effluence.

effluent, -e, adj., (phys.) effluent.

effluve, n.m., effluvium. pl., effluvia.

effondrement, n.m., (agri.) digging deep; trenching; falling in, sinking.

effondrer, v.a., (agri.) to dig deep, to break in, to weigh down, to sink. — une volaille; to draw a fowl. — du poisson; to gut fish.

s’effondrer, v.r., to fall in; to give way.

*effondrilles, n.f.pl., grounds, sediment, dregs.