confluent

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English

Definitions

noun

A stream uniting and flowing with another.

adjective

(of two or more objects or shapes) converging or merging into a continuous shape.
(of wind) which converges, especially when viewed on a weather chart
Describing cells in a culture that merge to form a mass
(of a triangle) which is exactly the same size as another triangle.

Related words

Synonyms

merging convergent variola interfluent hyperconfluent circumfluent conglobate obvolute convoluted semiconfluent mixtilinear unific accolated multicontiguous imbricated amalgamated

Associated

reticulated suffusion blotch dorsum costal fascia transversely blackish rattlesnake fuscous suffused

Rhymes

fluent pursuant truant suant suent caribou hunt hugh hunt kangaroo hunt knew hunt lulu hunt

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