EFFLUENT


Meaning of EFFLUENT in English

n.

Function: noun

Date: 1859

: something that flows out: as a : an outflowing branch of a main stream or lake b : waste material (as smoke, liquid industrial refuse, or sewage) discharged into the environment especially when serving as a pollutant

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