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Fluctuation
/flʌktʃuːˈeɪʃən/
A motion like that of waves; a moving in this and that direction.
📖 Definitions of "Fluctuation"
noun
- 1
A motion like that of waves; a moving in this and that direction.
"the fluctuations of the sea"
- 2
A wavering; unsteadiness.
"fluctuations of opinion"
- 3
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.
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