conflux | (noun) a flowing together | Synonyms: confluence, merging |
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efflux | (noun) the process of flowing out | Synonyms: effluence, outflow |
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flux | (noun) in constant change | - |
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(noun) (physics) the number of changes in energy flow across a given surface per unit area | Synonyms: flux density |
(noun) a flow or discharge | Synonyms: fluxion |
(noun) the lines of force surrounding a permanent magnet or a moving charged particle | Synonyms: magnetic field, magnetic flux |
(noun) excessive discharge of liquid from a cavity or organ (as in watery diarrhea) | - |
(noun) a state of uncertainty about what should be done (usually following some important event) preceding the establishment of a new direction of action | Synonyms: state of flux |
(noun) a substance added to molten metals to bond with impurities that can then be readily removed | - |
(noun) the rate of flow of energy or particles across a given surface | - |
fluxion | (noun) a flow or discharge | Synonyms: flux |
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fluxmeter | (noun) meter that measures magnetic flux by the current it generates in a coil | - |
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hallux | (noun) the first largest innermost toe | Synonyms: big toe, great toe |
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influx | (noun) the process of flowing in | Synonyms: inflow |
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lux | (noun) a unit of illumination equal to 1 lumen per square meter; 0.0929 foot candle | Synonyms: lx |
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luxation | (noun) displacement or misalignment of a joint or organ | - |
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luxuria | (noun) self-indulgent sexual desire (personified as one of the deadly sins) | Synonyms: lust |
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luxuriance | (noun) the property of being lush and abundant and a pleasure to the senses | Synonyms: lushness, voluptuousness |
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luxuriation | (noun) an activity that affords excessive pleasure and enjoyment | - |
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luxuriousness | (noun) wealth as evidenced by sumptuous living | Synonyms: luxury, opulence, sumptuousness |
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luxury | (noun) something that is an indulgence rather than a necessity | - |
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(noun) the quality possessed by something that is excessively expensive | Synonyms: lavishness, sumptuosity, sumptuousness |
(noun) wealth as evidenced by sumptuous living | Synonyms: luxuriousness, opulence, sumptuousness |
reflux | (noun) the outward flow of the tide | Synonyms: ebb |
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(noun) an abnormal backward flow of body fluids | - |
subluxation | (noun) partial displacement of a joint or organ | - |
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