Fluctuant vs. Fluctuation
Fluctuantadjective
That fluctuates, or causes fluctuation
Fluctuantadjective
(medicine) Used to describe a fluid-filled structure, such as an abscess, that produces a wave-like motion when palpated
Fluctuantadjective
Moving like a wave; wavering
Fluctuantadjective
Floating on the waves.
Fluctuantadjective
fluctuating; unstable.
Fluctuationnoun
A motion like that of waves; a moving in this and that direction.
Fluctuationnoun
A wavering; unsteadiness.
Fluctuationnoun
In medicine, a wave-like motion or undulation of a fluid in a natural or abnormal cavity (e.g. pus in an abscess), which is felt during palpation or percussion.
Fluctuationnoun
A motion like that of waves; a moving in this and that direction; as, the fluctuations of the sea.
Fluctuationnoun
A wavering; unsteadiness; as, fluctuations of opinion; fluctuations of prices.
Fluctuationnoun
The motion or undulation of a fluid collected in a natural or artifical cavity, which is felt when it is subjected to pressure or percussion.
Fluctuationnoun
a wave motion;
Fluctuationnoun
an instance of change; the rate or magnitude of change
Fluctuationnoun
the quality of being unsteady and subject to fluctuations;
Fluctuationnoun
an irregular rising and falling in number or amount; a variation
