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Flume vs Flumen - What's the difference?

flume | flumen |

Flumen is a descendant of flume.



As nouns the difference between flume and flumen

is that flume is a ravine or gorge, usually one with water running through while flumen is a term used in planetary geology to refer to the river-like features on Saturn's moon Titan.

flume

English

Noun

(wikipedia flume) (en noun)
  • A ravine or gorge, usually one with water running through.
  • An open channel or trough used to direct or divert liquids.

    • flumen

    English

    Noun

    (flumina)
  • (astronomy, geology) A term used in planetary geology to refer to the river-like features on Saturn's moon Titan.
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