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turbulate.

To turn (a laminar flow) into a turbulent flow.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. To turn (a laminar flow) into a turbulent flow.

    transitive
Where this word comes from

From turbul(ent) + -ate (verb-forming suffix), from Middle English turbulent, from Middle French turbulent, from Latin turbulentus, from turba (“disorder, tumult, crowd”).

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