The process of becoming fluid. ... Origin: L. Dif-fluo, to flow in different directions, dissolve ... (05 Mar 2000) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
the act of flowing off or away. · the act or process of dissolving into a liquid; liquefaction; deliquescence. · the rate at which fluid flow diverges along an axis perpendicular to the direction of flow at a given point. Cf. divergence. Found on https://www.infoplease.com/dictionary/diffluence