influent

noun, adj — 6 senses

influent

noun

Etymology From Latin influent-, the present participle stem of īnfluere.

1

A stream which flows into another stream or a lake.

2

Fluids flowing in.

3

Biology, Ecology, Natural sciences An organism having an important effect on a plant or animal community.

influent

adj

Etymology From Latin influent-, the present participle stem of īnfluere.

1

Flowing in.

2

Exercising astral influence.

3

Biology, Ecology, Natural sciences Having an important effect on a plant or animal community.

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