CONFLUENT
\kˈɒnfluːənt], \kˈɒnfluːənt], \k_ˈɒ_n_f_l_uː_ə_n_t]\
Definitions of CONFLUENT
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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Flowing together; meeting in their course; running one into another.
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Characterized by having the pustules, etc., run together or unite, so as to cover the surface; as, confluent smallpox.
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A small steam which flows into a large one.
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The place of meeting of steams, currents, etc.
By Oddity Software
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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Confluens, from con, and fluere, to flow Running together. An epithet for certain exanthematous affections, in which the pimples, pustule, & c., run together. It is particularly applied to small-pox, so circumstanced. Some author have called scarlatina or scarlet fever Confluent Measle, Morbilli Confluentes.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland