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influent

Word definitions for influent in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 flow in. 2 Exercising astral influence. 3 (context ecology English) That is an influent. n. 1 A stream which flows into another stream or lake; general for fluids flowing in. 2 (context ecology English) An organism having an important effect on a plant ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Influent \In"flu*ent\ ([i^]n"fl[-u]*ent), a. [L. influens, -entis, p. pr. of influere, influxum, to flow in; pref. in- in + fluere to flow. See Fluid .] Flowing in. ``With influent tide.'' --Cowper. ``Influent odors.'' --Mrs. Browning. ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
mid-15c., "abundant," in reference to occult power of the stars, etc., also of grace, from Latin influentem (nominative influens ), present participle of influere “to flow in” (see influence ).

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. that is flowing inward [syn: inflowing ]

Usage examples of influent.

Wady Surr proper, whose influents drain the southern Khurayatah or Hisma Pass.