influent

Noun

A stream or body of water flowing into another body of water.

ریشه

From Latin 'influentem', present participle of 'influere' meaning 'to flow into'.

مثال

• The river acts as an influent to the lake.
• The influent was contaminated, affecting the larger body of water.
• The influent stream was blocked, causing flooding upstream.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Influent stream Influent flow Influent water