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   effluence

   /ˈɛflʊəns/

   noun

   • 1. a substance that flows out from something.
   • ▪ the action of flowing out.

   Word Origin late Middle English: from medieval Latin effluentia, from Latin effluere ‘flow out’, from ex- ‘out’ + fluere ‘to flow’.

   Scrabble Points: 17

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