Sea foam, ocean foam, beach foam, or spume is a type of foam created by the agitation of seawater, particularly when it contains higher concentrations of dissolved organic matter (including proteins, lignins, and lipids) derived from sources such as the offshore breakdown of algal blooms. These compounds can act as surfactants or foaming agents. A...
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• Foam of sea water. • Meerschaum; -- called also sea froth.
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Sea' foam` 1. Foam of sea water.
2. (Min.) Meerschaum; -- called also
sea froth .
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