influent

From Latin influent-, the present participle stem of īnfluere.

influent (plural influents)

1. A stream which flows into another stream or a lake.

   Synonym: tributary

2. Fluids flowing in.

   Synonym: inflow

3. (ecology) An organism having an important effect on a plant or animal community.

influent (comparative more influent, superlative most influent)

1. Flowing in.
2. Exercising astral influence.
3. (ecology) Having an important effect on a plant or animal community.

• IPA^(key): (Central) [iɱ.fluˈen]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic, Valencia) [iɱ.fluˈent]

influent m or f (masculine and feminine plural influents)

1. influential

• influentment

• influència

• “influent”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “influent”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “influent” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “influent” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

• (adjective) IPA^(key): /ɛ̃.fly.ɑ̃/
• (verb) IPA^(key): /ɛ̃.fly/

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• Homophone: influents

influent (feminine influente, masculine plural influents, feminine plural influentes)

1. influential

influent

1. third-person plural present indicative/subjunctive of influer

• “influent”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈĩː.fɫu.ɛnt]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈiɱ.flu.en̪t̪]

īnfluent

1. third-person plural future active indicative of īnfluō

Borrowed from French influent.

influent m or n (feminine singular influentă, masculine plural influenți, feminine and neuter plural influente)

1. influential