Definitions for: Effluent

[n] water mixed with waste matter
[adj] that is flowing outward

Webster (1913) Definition: Ef"flu*ent, a. [L. effluens, -entis, p. pr. of
effluere to flow out; ex + fluere to flow: cf. F. effluent.
See Fluent.]
Flowing out; as, effluent beams. --Parnell.

Ef"flu*ent, n. (Geog.)
A stream that flows out of another stream or lake.

Synonyms: outflowing, outgoing, sewer water, wastewater

See Also: sewage, sewerage, waste, waste material, waste matter, waste product

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