fluctuant
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin fluctuans, fluctuantem.
Adjective
fluctuant (comparative more fluctuant, superlative most fluctuant)
- That fluctuates, or causes fluctuation
- (medicine) Used to describe a fluid-filled structure, such as an abscess, that produces a wave-like motion when palpated
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Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin fluctuans, fluctuantem.
Verb
fluctuant
- present participle of fluctuar
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin fluctuans, fluctuantem.
Verb
fluctuant
- present participle of fluctuer
Adjective
fluctuant (feminine singular fluctuante, masculine plural fluctuants, feminine plural fluctuantes)
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Further reading
- “fluctuant” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Latin
Verb
fluctuant
- third-person plural present active indicative of fluctuō
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