effluent vs flowrate

effluent

noun
  • A stream that flows out, such as from a lake or reservoir; an outflow; effluence. 

  • Sewage water that has been (partially) treated, and is released into a natural body of water; a flow of any liquid waste. 

adj
  • Flowing out; outflowing. 

flowrate

noun
  • The rate of flow, usually of a fluid, measured in either volume or mass per unit time. 

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