| 单词 | confluent |
| 释义 | confluent /kon"flooh euhnt/, adj. 1. flowing or running together; blending into one: confluent rivers; confluent ideas. 2. Pathol. a. running together: confluent efflorescences. b. characterized by confluent efflorescences: confluent smallpox. n. 3. one of two or more confluent streams. 4. a tributary stream. [1425-75; late ME ( < MF) < L confluent- (s. of confluens, prp. of confluere to flow together), equiv. to con- CON- + flu- (s. of fluere to flow) + -ent- -ENT; see FLUENT, FLUID] |
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