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dif⋅flu⋅ence
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ˈdɪf
lu
əns
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–noun
1.
the act of flowing off or away.
2.
the act or process of dissolving into a liquid; liquefaction; deliquescence.
3.
the rate at which fluid flow diverges along an axis perpendicular to the direction of flow at a given point.
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divergence
.
Origin:
1625–35;
difflu(ent)
+
-ence
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