Bloom

{{wiktionary|Bloom|bloom|blooming|blooms}} '''Bloom''' or '''blooming''' may refer to: {{TOC right}}

== Science and technology == === Biology === * Bloom, one or more flowers on a flowering plant * Algal bloom, a rapid increase or accumulation in the population of algae in an aquatic system * Jellyfish bloom, a collective noun for a large group of jellyfish * Epicuticular wax bloom, a whitish haze due to small crystals of wax, occurring on the surface of many fruits * Bloom syndrome, an autosomal recessive human genetic disorder that predisposes the patient to a wide variety of cancer

=== Computing === * Bloom filter, a probabilistic method to find a subset of a given set * Bloom (shader effect), a graphics effect used in modern 3D computer games * Bloom (software), a generative music application for the iPhone and iPod Touch * BLOOM (language model), an open-source large language model

=== Art conservation === * Wax bloom, an efflorescence of wax or stearic acid affecting oil pastels * Saponification in art conservation, a chalky white efflorescence on old oil paintings * Bloom, pigment migration from wetter to drier surfaces of a watercolor painting

=== Other science and technology === * Bloom (bloomery) (sponge iron), a porous mass of iron and slag produced in a bloomery * Bloom (casting), a semi-finished metal casting * Bloom (sulfur), the migration of sulfur to the exterior of a rubber * Bloom (test), a test to measure the strength of a gel or gelatin * Blooming (CCD), an effect that happens when a pixel in a CCD image sensor is overloaded * Blooming (directed-energy weapon), an effect of laser beams and particle beams in the air * Chocolate bloom, the appearance of white coating on chocolate * Thermal blooming, an atmospheric effect on high-energy laser beams

== People == * Bloom (surname)

== Places == === United States === * Bloom, Colorado, a ghost town * Bloom, Kansas, an unincorporated community * Bloom, Wisconsin, a town * Bloom City, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community * Blooming, Oregon, an unincorporated community * Bloom Creek (disambiguation) * Bloom's Lake, a lake in Minnesota * Bloom Township (disambiguation)

== Arts and entertainment == * ''Bloom'' (musical), a 2023 Australian musical by Tom Gleisner and Katie Weston * ''Bloom'' (novel), a 1998 science fiction novel by Wil McCarthy * ''Bloom'' (2003 film), award-winning Irish film * ''Bloom'' (2021 film), a 2021 Tamil short film * ''Bloom'' (TV series), a 2019 Australian TV series * Bloom (''Winx Club''), the main character of the ''Winx Club'' animated series * ''Bloom County'', American comic strip by Berkeley Breathed * ''The Brothers Bloom'', a 2009 movie * Bloom.fm, a former music application and streaming service * Bloom (music venue), an alternative music club in Mezzago, Italy * Bloom (mod), 2019 game mod created by Bloom Team

=== Music === ==== Artists ==== * Bloom, one of the many stage names of Dutch singer Bloem de Ligny * Bloom 06, Italian electronic duo

==== Albums ====  * ''Bloom'' (Billy Pilgrim album), 1995 * ''Bloom'' (Audio Adrenaline album), 1996 * ''Bloom'' (Tasmin Archer album), 1996 * ''Bloom'' (Beach House album), 2012 * ''Bloom'' (Caligula's Horse album), 2015 * ''Bloom'' (Lewis Capaldi EP), 2017 * ''Bloom'' (Jeff Coffin album), 2005 * ''Bloom'' (Gabriel & Dresden album), 2004 * ''Bloom'' (Eric Johnson album), 2005 * ''Bloom'' (Lights & Motion album), 2018 * ''Bloom'' (Machine Gun Kelly album), 2017 * ''Bloom'' (The McDades album), 2006 * ''Bloom'' (Lou Rhodes album), 2007 * ''Bloom'' (RÜFÜS album), 2016 * ''Bloom'' (Troye Sivan album), 2018 * ''Bloom'' (G.NA EP), 2012 * ''Bloom'' (Of Mice & Men EP), 2021 * ''Bloom'' (Red Velvet album), 2022 * ''Blooming'' (album), album by Ami Suzuki, 2010

==== Songs ==== * "Bloom" (The Paper Kites song), 2010 * "Bloom" (Gain song), 2012 * "Bloom" (Troye Sivan song), 2018 * "Bloom", by Baroness from ''Stone'', 2023 * "Bloom", by Between the Buried and Me from ''The Parallax II: Future Sequence'', 2012 * "Bloom", by Caligula's Horse from ''Bloom'', 2015 * "Bloom (Return to Dust)", by Code Orange from ''Love Is Love/Return to Dust'', 2012 * "Bloom", by Doechii from ''Alligator Bites Never Heal'', 2024 * "Bloom", by (G)I-dle from ''I Sway'', 2024 * "Bloom", by Gigolo Aunts from ''Full-On Bloom'', 1991 * "Bloom", by Of Mice & Men from ''Echo'', 2021 * "Bloom", by Poppy from ''Flux'', 2021 * "Bloom", by Radiohead from ''The King of Limbs'', 2011 ** "(ocean) bloom", Radiohead and Hans Zimmer's 2017 reworking of the song that was recorded for television series ''Blue Planet II'' * "Bloom", by Scale the Summit from ''Carving Desert Canyons'', 2009 * "Bloom", by Turnover from ''Magnolia'', 2013 * "Bloom", by Twice from ''With You-th'', 2024 * "Bloom", by The Velvet Teen from ''Cum Laude!'', 2006 * "Blooming", by Band-Maid from ''Conqueror'', 2019 * "Bloomin'", by Park Bo-gum, 2019

== Organisations == * Bloom (store), a US supermarket chain operated by Food Lion LLC * Bloomberry, an amusement holding company traded as BLOOM * Bloom Brothers Department Stores, a defunct chain of department stores in Pennsylvania and Maryland, US * Bloom Festival, Ireland's largest gardening show * Bloom's restaurant, England's longest-standing kosher restaurant * Club Blooming, a football (soccer) club and academy from Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia * Bloom (company) an American independent film entertainment company * Bloom Books, an imprint of Sourcebooks

== Other uses == * Bloom's taxonomy, a classification of learning objectives * "Blooming", a less offensive version of the expletive attributive bloody * Bloom, a concept developed by ''Tiqqun'' representing an alienated individual in capitalist society

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