diffluent

[ dif-loo-uhnt ]

/ ˈdɪf lu ənt /

adjective

tending to flow off or away.

easily dissolving.

Origin of diffluent

1610–20; <Latin diffluent- (stem of diffluēns, present participle of diffluere), equivalent to dif-dif- + fluent- flowing; see fluent

Words nearby diffluent

difficult, difficulty, diffidence, diffident, diffluence, diffluent, Difflugia, diffract, diffraction, diffraction grating, diffraction halo

Example sentences from the Web for diffluent

We shall see that its opposite, diffluent imagination, is that which depends least upon that factor, or is most free from it.
Essay on the Creative Imagination|Th. Ribot
To sum up—In this form of the diffluent imagination the emotional factor exercises supreme authority.
Essay on the Creative Imagination|Th. Ribot
The diffluent imagination is another general form, but one that is completely opposed to the foregoing.
Essay on the Creative Imagination|Th. Ribot
Thus the diffluent imagination is, trait for trait, the opposite of the plastic imagination.
Essay on the Creative Imagination|Th. Ribot

Diffluent, said of the gills when they dissolve into a fluid.
Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.|George Francis Atkinson

单词	diffluent
释义	diffluent [ dif-loo-uhnt ] / ˈdɪf lu ənt / adjective tending to flow off or away. easily dissolving. Origin of diffluent 1610–20; <Latin diffluent- (stem of diffluēns, present participle of diffluere), equivalent to dif-dif- + fluent- flowing; see fluent Words nearby diffluent difficult, difficulty, diffidence, diffident, diffluence, diffluent, Difflugia, diffract, diffraction, diffraction grating, diffraction halo Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for diffluent We shall see that its opposite, diffluent imagination, is that which depends least upon that factor, or is most free from it. Essay on the Creative Imagination\|Th. Ribot To sum up—In this form of the diffluent imagination the emotional factor exercises supreme authority. Essay on the Creative Imagination\|Th. Ribot The diffluent imagination is another general form, but one that is completely opposed to the foregoing. Essay on the Creative Imagination\|Th. Ribot Thus the diffluent imagination is, trait for trait, the opposite of the plastic imagination. Essay on the Creative Imagination\|Th. Ribot Diffluent, said of the gills when they dissolve into a fluid. Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.\|George Francis Atkinson
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