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confluent

noun

Meaning

  1. A stream uniting and flowing with another.
  2. (of two or more objects or shapes) converging or merging into a continuous shape.
  3. (of wind) which converges, especially when viewed on a weather chart
  4. Describing cells in a culture that merge to form a mass
  5. (of a triangle) which is exactly the same size as another triangle.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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