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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 con·flu·ent /-ənt/
 (a.)合流的,匯合的,融合性的匯合的河流,支流

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 con·flu·ent /ˈkɑnˌfluənt, kənˈ/ 形容詞
 (拉confluens)會合的,匯合的,融合的,合生,連生

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Con·flu·ent, n.
 1. A small steam which flows into a large one.
 2.  The place of meeting of steams, currents, etc. [Obs.]
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Con·flu·ent a.
 1. Flowing together; meeting in their course; running one into another; flowing together to form a single stream.
 Syn: -- merging(prenominal).
    These confluent steams make some great river's head.   --Blackmore.
 2.  Bot. Blended into one; growing together, so as to obliterate all distinction.
 3.  Med. (a) Running together or uniting, as pimples or pustules. (b) Characterized by having the pustules, etc., run together or unite, so as to cover the surface; as, confluent smallpox.

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 confluent
      adj : flowing together [syn: merging(a)]