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throughflow

The English word “throughflow” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. The movement of water horizontally beneath the land surface, usually when the soil is completely saturated.
  2. The movement of an identifiably separate body of water through a larger body (such as a current of fresh water through salt water).

Etymology

From through + flow.

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