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effluent

ef·flu·ent

effluent

 
pronunciation:
e flu ihnt
parts of speech:
adjective, noun
features:
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part of speech: adjective
definition: flowing forth.
 
part of speech: noun
definition 1: a stream that flows out of a large body of water; outflow.
definition 2: sewage or other liquid waste, esp. toxic waste, that flows into a body of water such as a river or lake.
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