Definition of Fluviatile

1. a. Belonging to rivers or streams; existing in or about rivers; produced by river action; fluvial; as, fluviatile starta, plants.

Definition of Fluviatile

1. Adjective. Of, pertaining to, or produced by rivers; fluvial ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Fluviatile

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Fluviatile

1. Belonging to rivers or streams; existing in or about rivers; produced by river action; fluvial; as, fluviatile starta, plants. Origin: L. Fluviatilis, fr. Fluvius river: cf. F. Fluviatile. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fluviatile

fluttering the dovecote
flutteringly
flutterings
flutters
flutters the dovecote
fluttersome
fluttery
fluty
fluvalinate
fluvastatin
fluvents
fluvial
fluvialist
fluvialists
fluviatic
fluviatile (current term)
fluvic
fluvio-marine
fluviomarine
fluviometer
fluvoxamine
flux
flux applicator
flux capacitor
flux capacitors
flux density
flux density unit
flux ratio
flux unit

Literary usage of Fluviatile

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bulletin by Harvard University Museum of Comparative Zoology (1908)
"Nevertheless, it has been shown that fluviatile deposits present a wide range in texture and bedding, from high irregularity to almost complete regularity. ..."

2. The Phytologist: A Popular Botanical Miscellany edited by George Luxford, Edward Newman (1843)
"As to the plant now universally called E. fluviatile by British botanists, ... The species which is now known in Britain as E. fluviatile, must have been ..."

3. The Life of the Pleistocene Or Glacial Period: As Recorded in the Deposits by Frank Collins Baker (1920)
"These may be considered under two heads; 1, fluviatile, and 2, terrestrial. ... As indicated in the diagram the lower deposits contain fluviatile life only, ..."

4. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India by Geological Survey of India (1873)
"The marine and estuarine beds occur intercalated with each other along the coast, while the true fluviatile alluvia occupy the valleys of the larger rivers ..."

5. Elements of Chemical and Physical Geology by Gustav Bischof (1854)
"The possibility that the carbonate of lime in fluviatile deposits may originate in the scales of infusoria, should not be overlooked, in which case the ..."

6. Lectures Upon Natural History, Geology, Chemistry, the Application of Steam by Timothy Flint (1833)
"SKETCH OF DILUVIAL AND fluviatile CHANGES. WE have neither space nor inclination to discuss the points of question, upon which the ..."

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