effervescent
pronunciation
How to pronounce effervescent in British English:
UK [ˌefəˈvesnt]
How to pronounce effervescent in American English:
US [ˌefərˈvesnt]
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- Adjective:
- used of wines and waters; charged naturally or artificially with carbon dioxide
- (of a liquid) giving off bubbles
- marked by high spirits or excitement
Word Origin
- effervescent
- effervescent: see fervent
- effervescent (adj.)
- 1680s, from Latin effervescentem (nominative effervescens), present participle of effervescere "to boil up, boil over" (see effervescence). Figurative meaning "exuberant" is from 1833.
Example
- 1. Preparation and quality control of famotidine effervescent tablets .
- 2. Effervescent beverage artificially charged with carbon dioxide .
- 3. It is used in effervescent drinks .
- 4. Study on preparation of tea effervescent tablet and its anti-hypoxic and anti-fatigue effects .
- 5. Monet and the impressionists captured spring 's effervescent changes acutely .