effluence

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effluence

/ˈɛfluəns/

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From French effluence, from Latin effluentia.

noun effluences

countable, uncountable The process of flowing out.
Similar: efflux, effluxion, outflow
countable, uncountable Something that flows out; the issue. But we have grounds to believe, that there are yet other Rays or Effluences from the Sun, which neither Feeling nor Sight can apprehend, but which are to be inferred from the effects.

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noun process of flowing out

Français	effluence
Русский	пото́к potók, тече́ние tečénije

noun something that flows out

Русский	истече́ние istečénije, эмана́ция emanácija

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@misc{effluence_2026,
  title = {effluence},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/effluence},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}