FLUX | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Flux

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English: from Latin fluxus, from fluere ‘to flow’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: flʌks
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the action or process of flowing or flowing out

Short Definition:

action or process of flowing

Examples:
  • the flux of ions across the membrane
Definition:

an abnormal discharge of blood or other matter from or within the body.

Short Definition:

abnormal discharge of blood etc. from body

Definition:

continuous change

Short Definition:

continuous change

Examples:
  • since the fall of the wall Berlin has been a city in flux
  • the whole political system is in a state of flux
Definition:

a substance mixed with a solid to lower its melting point, used especially in soldering and brazing metals or to promote vitrification in glass or ceramics.

Short Definition:

substance mixed with solid to lower its melting point

Word: Flux

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: flʌks
Dialects: British English
Definition:

treat (a metal object) with a flux to promote melting.

Short Definition:

treat metal object with flux

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