flumen

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noun

In planetary geology, any of the river-like features on Saturn's moon Titan.

OriginLatin flūmen ← Proto-Indo-European *bʰluH-yé-ti? →
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Meanings

nounflumen (plural flumina)

plural flumina

  1. astronomyIn planetary geology, any of the river-like features on Saturn's moon Titan.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*bʰel-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*bʰlewH-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*bʰluH-yé-ti?
  4. Latinfluō
  5. Latinflūmen
  6. Englishflumen

Borrowed from Latin flūmen (“river”). Doublet of flume.

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APA

flumen. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flumen

MLA

“flumen.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flumen. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “flumen,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flumen.

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