ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Throughflow

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Throughflow is a noun meaning (hydrology) The movement of water horizontally beneath the land surface, usually when the soil is completely saturated.

Meaning

(hydrology) The movement of water horizontally beneath the land surface, usually when the soil is completely saturated.

More Meanings

  1. (hydrology) The movement of an identifiably separate body of water through a larger body (such as a current of fresh water through salt water).

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include streamflow, underflow, throughfall, stormflow, earthflow, rainflow.

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