afflux English

Meaning afflux meaning

What does afflux mean?

afflux noun

— An upward rush of fluid.

— (hydrology) The rise in water level (above normal) on the upstream side of a bridge or obstruction caused when the effective flow area at the obstruction is less than the natural width of the stream immediately upstream of the obstruction.

Synonyms afflux synonyms

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afflux English » English

influx

inflow

affluxion

tributary

swarm

metastatic abscess

flush

flowing

flow combine

current

conjunction

congestion

conflux

confluent

concurrence

concourse

collection

cluster

affluence