fluctuant

Borrowed from Latin fluctuans, fluctuantem.

fluctuant (comparative more fluctuant, superlative most fluctuant)

1. That fluctuates, or causes fluctuation
2. (medicine) Used to describe a fluid-filled structure, such as an abscess, that produces a wave-like motion when palpated

• fluctuate

• untactful

Borrowed from Latin fluctuāns, fluctuantem.

• (Balearic, Valencian) IPA^(key): /fluk.tuˈant/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /fluk.tuˈan/

fluctuant

1. present participle of fluctuar

Borrowed from Latin fluctuans, fluctuantem.

fluctuant

1. present participle of fluctuer

fluctuant (feminine singular fluctuante, masculine plural fluctuants, feminine plural fluctuantes)

1. fluctuant

• fluctuer

• “fluctuant” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

flūctuant

1. third-person plural present active indicative of flūctuō