diffluent

[dif-loo-uhnt]

adjective

tending to flow off or away.

easily dissolving.

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

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Diffluent is always a great word to know.

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