FLUX
\flˈʌks], \flˈʌks], \f_l_ˈʌ_k_s]\
Definitions of FLUX
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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in constant change; "his opinions are in flux"
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(physics) the number of flux changes per unit area
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a flow or discharge
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the lines of force surrounding a permanent magnet or a moving charged particle
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excessive discharge of liquid from a cavity or organ (as in watery diarrhea)
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a substance added to molten metals to bond with impurities that can then be readily removed
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the rate of flow of energy or particles across a given surface
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become liquid or fluid; of a solid substance, when heated; "the frozen fat liquefied"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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(physics) the number of flux changes per unit area
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a flow or discharge
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the lines of force surrounding a permanent magnet or a moving charged particle
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excessive discharge of liquid from a cavity or organ (as in watery diarrhea)
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a substance added to molten metals to bond with impurities that can then be readily removed
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the rate of flow of energy or particles across a given surface
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in constant change; "his opinions are in flux"; "the newness and flux of the computer industry"
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a state of uncertainty about what should be done (usually following some important event) preceding the establishment of a new direction of action; "the flux following the death of the emperor"
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become liquid or fluid when heated; "the frozen fat liquefied"
By Princeton University
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The act of flowing; a continuous moving on or passing by, as of a flowing stream; constant succession; change.
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The state of being liquid through heat; fusion.
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Any substance or mixture used to promote the fusion of metals or minerals, as alkalies, borax, lime, fluorite.
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A fluid discharge from the bowels or other part; especially, an excessive and morbid discharge; as, the bloody flux or dysentery. See Bloody flux.
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The matter thus discharged.
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Flowing; unstable; inconstant; variable.
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To cause to become fluid; to fuse.
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To cause a discharge from; to purge.
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To cause a promiscuous interpenetration of the parts of, as of two or more substances with each other, or of one substance with others; to unite or blend into one mass or compound, as by stirring together; to mingle; to blend; as, to mix flour and salt; to mix wines.
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The setting in of the tide toward the shore, - the ebb being called the reflux.
By Oddity Software
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The act of flowing; a continuous moving on or passing by, as of a flowing stream; constant succession; change.
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The state of being liquid through heat; fusion.
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Any substance or mixture used to promote the fusion of metals or minerals, as alkalies, borax, lime, fluorite.
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A fluid discharge from the bowels or other part; especially, an excessive and morbid discharge; as, the bloody flux or dysentery. See Bloody flux.
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The matter thus discharged.
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Flowing; unstable; inconstant; variable.
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To cause to become fluid; to fuse.
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To cause a discharge from; to purge.
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To cause a promiscuous interpenetration of the parts of, as of two or more substances with each other, or of one substance with others; to unite or blend into one mass or compound, as by stirring together; to mingle; to blend; as, to mix flour and salt; to mix wines.
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The setting in of the tide toward the shore, - the ebb being called the reflux.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William R. Warner
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Act of flowing; the motion of a fluid; a flow of matter; quick succession; that which flows, as the tide; matter discharged; state of being liquid.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To meltpurge; treat with a flux.
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A flowing or melting.
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Med. Diarrhea.
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A substance that promotes the fusing of minerals and metals.
By James Champlin Fernald
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
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A discharge, Rhysis. In nosology, it comprises a series of affections, the principal symptom of which is the discharge of a fluid. Generally it is employed for dysentery.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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An old term for a profuse morbid flow or discharge.
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An easily fusible substance which, added to an infusible substance or one difficult to melt, renders it easy of fusion. [Lat.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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n. [Latin] Act of flowing: quick succession; change;—the matter which flows, as the tide setting in toward the shore;—state of being liquid;—any substance or mixture used to promote the fusion of metals or minerals;—discharge of a fluid from the bowels or other part; dysentery; especially, an excessive and morbid discharge; diarrhoea;—the matter thus discharged.
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The act of flowing; any flow or issue of matter; dysentery, disease in which the bowels are excoriated and bleed, bloody flux; concourse, influence; the state of being melted; that which mingled with a body makes it melt.
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Unconstant, not durable, maintained by a constant succession of parts.
By Thomas Sheridan
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