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Definition of Influents
1. influent [n] - See also: influent
Lexicographical Neighbors of Influents
Literary usage of Influents
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sewage Disposal by Leonard Parker Kinnicutt (1919)
"Comparative Analyses of influents and Effluents of Septic Tanks. The chief
practical result of septic treatment is of course the reduction in suspended ..."
2. Report on Sewage Purification at Columbus, Ohio by George A. Johnson (1905)
"DETAILED RESULTS OF ANALYSIS OF influents AND EFFLUENTS OF CONTACT FILTERS AND
DETAILS OF FEATURES OF OPERATION 435- 52 APPENDIX VIII. ..."
3. The Works of Jeremy Bentham by Jeremy Bentham, John Bowring (1843)
"The terms influents and effluents (analogous to the mathematical terms fluxions
and fluents) have been added, together with the term ..."
4. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1884)
"... the lake when he gives it the name of " Lincoln " (' Last Journals,' vol. ii.
p. 65). Now this is exactly the position and these the influents of Lake ..."
5. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1885)
"Wilcox measured the Brahmaputra at Goalpara in January 1828,*"and calculated that
it then discharged below all its influents ..."
6. The Earth and Its Inhabitants by Élisée Reclus (1891)
"The shingly strand that occurs at intervals all round the coast and in the valleys
of the influents shows that even recently the lake was at least 20 feet ..."
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