Definition of Confluent

Con´flu`ent
a.1.Flowing together; meeting in their course; running one into another; flowing together to form a single stream.
These confluent steams make some great river's head.
- Blackmore.
2.(Bot.) Blended into one; growing together, so as to obliterate all distinction.
3.(Med.) Running together or uniting, as pimples or pustules.
n.1.A small steam which flows into a large one.
2.The place of meeting of steams, currents, etc.


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convergent, merging

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