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Effluent
Pronunciation : Ef"flu*ent
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. effluens, -entis, p. pr. of effluere to flow out; ex + fluere to flow: cf. F. effluent. See Fluent.]
Definition : Defn: Flowing out; as, effluent beams. Parnell.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Ef"flu*ent
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: A stream that flows out of another stream or lake.
(Geog.)
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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