| 单词 | confluent |
| 释义 | confluent[ kon-floo-uhnt ] / ˈkɒn flu ənt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR confluent ON THESAURUS.COM adjectiveflowing or running together; blending into one: confluent rivers; confluent ideas. Pathology.
nounone of two or more confluent streams. a tributary stream. Origin of confluent1425–75; late Middle English (<Middle French ) <Latin confluent- (stem of confluēns, present participle of confluere to flow together), equivalent to con-con- + flu- (stem of fluere to flow) + -ent--ent; see fluent, fluid Words nearby confluentconflicting, conflict of interest, conflict of laws, confluence, confluence of sinuses, confluent, confluent and reticulate papillomatosis, confocal, confocal microscope, conform, conformable Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for confluentBritish Dictionary definitions for confluentconfluent / (ˈkɒnflʊənt) / adjectiveflowing together or merging nouna stream that flows into another, usually of approximately equal size Word Origin for confluentC17: from Latin confluēns, from confluere to flow together, from fluere to flow Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for confluentconfluent [ kŏn′flōō-ənt ] adj.Flowing together; blended into one. Merging or running together so as to form a mass, as sores in a rash. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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