01 a. Flowing together; meeting in their course; running one into another; flowing together to form a single stream.
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1.
Flowing together; meeting in their course; running one into another; flowing together to form a single stream.“These confluent steams make some great river's head.” — Blackmore.
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2.
Blended into one; growing together, so as to obliterate all distinction.(Bot.)
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3.
Running together or uniting, as pimples or pustules.(Med.)
Syn.
merging(prenominal).