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fluctuant.

That fluctuates or causes fluctuation.

9 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. That fluctuates or causes fluctuation.

  2. Used to describe a fluid-filled structure, such as an abscess, that produces a wave-like motion when palpated.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin fluctuans, fluctuantem.

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