English Explanatory Dictionary

influent

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A stream which flows into another stream or a lake.
  2. Fluids flowing in.
  3. An organism having an important effect on a plant or animal community.
adj
  1. Flowing in.
  2. Exercising astral influence.
  3. Having an important effect on a plant or animal community.

Word forms

influent influents more influent most influent

Etymology

From Latin influent-, the present participle stem of īnfluere.

Synonyms

tributary inflow
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