effervescence
noun
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Pronunciation: /ˌɛfə(ɹ)ˈvɛsəns/
noun
Etymology: Borrowed from French effervescence. By surface analysis, ef- + Latin ferv- + -escence.
- The escape of gas from solution in a liquid, especially the escape of carbon dioxide from a carbonated drink.
- Vivacity.
- Foment.
“We are in the habit of calling those bodies of men anarchal which are in a state of effervescence.”