| ELUENT | • eluent n. (Analytical chemistry) In chromatography, a solvent used in order to effect separation by elution. • ELUENT n. a solvent, also ELUANT. |
| FLUENT | • fluent adj. That flows; flowing, liquid. • fluent adj. (Linguistics) Able to use a language accurately, rapidly, and confidently – in a flowing way. • fluent n. (Mathematics, obsolete) A continuous variable, especially one with respect to time in Newton’s Method of Fluxions. |
| ABLUENT | • abluent adj. (Pharmacology) Washing away; carrying off impurities; detergent. • abluent n. (Pharmacology) A detergent. • ABLUENT n. a cleansing agent. |
| DILUENT | • diluent n. That which dilutes. • diluent n. (Analytical chemistry) A solvent or other liquid preparation used to dilute a sample prior to testing. • diluent n. (Medicine) An agent used for effecting dilution of the blood; a weak drink. |
| AFFLUENT | • affluent n. Somebody who is wealthy. • affluent n. A stream or river flowing into a larger river or into a lake; a tributary stream; a tributary. • affluent adj. Abundant; copious; plenteous. |
| DEFLUENT | • defluent adj. Running downward; decurrent. • DEFLUENT adj. running down. |
| EFFLUENT | • effluent adj. Flowing out; outflowing. • effluent n. (Countable) A stream that flows out, such as from a lake or reservoir; an outflow; effluence. • effluent n. Sewage water that has been (partially) treated, and is released into a natural body of water; a flow… |
| INFLUENT | • influent n. A stream which flows into another stream or a lake. • influent n. Fluids flowing in. • influent n. (Ecology) An organism having an important effect on a plant or animal community. |
| REFLUENT | • refluent adj. (Now literary) Flowing back. • REFLUENT adj. flowing back. |
| CONFLUENT | • confluent adj. (Of two or more objects or shapes) Converging, merging or flowing together into one. • confluent adj. (Meteorology, of wind) Converging, especially as viewed on a weather chart. • confluent adj. (Biology) Describing cells in a culture that merge to form a mass. |
| DIFFLUENT | • diffluent adj. Flowing apart or off; dissolving; not fixed. • DIFFLUENT adj. readily flowing away. |
| DISFLUENT | • disfluent adj. Alternative form of dysfluent. • DISFLUENT adj. not fluent, also DYSFLUENT. |
| DYSFLUENT | • dysfluent adj. Without proper fluency; not fluent. • DYSFLUENT adj. not fluent, also DISFLUENT. |
| PROFLUENT | • profluent adj. Flowing smoothly as if in a stream. • PROFLUENT adj. (Milton) flowing out or onwards. |
| UNAFFLUENT | • unaffluent adj. Not affluent. • UNAFFLUENT adj. not affluent. |
| INTERFLUENT | • interfluent adj. (Rare or dated, of multiple wavelike objects or figuratively) flowing into one another. • INTERFLUENT adj. flowing between or together, also INTERFLUOUS. |
| MELLIFLUENT | • mellifluent adj. Mellifluous. • MELLIFLUENT adj. sweet-sounding; flowing with honey, also MELLIFLUOUS. |
| NONAFFLUENT | • nonaffluent adj. Not affluent. • NONAFFLUENT adj. not affluent. |
| SUBAFFLUENT | • subaffluent adj. Between the poverty line and affluence. • SUBAFFLUENT adj. less than affluent. |
| CIRCUMFLUENT | • circumfluent adj. Flowing round; surrounding in the manner of a fluid. • CIRCUMFLUENT adj. flowing round, also CIRCUMFLUOUS. |