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'flux' - used as a noun
1. the rate of flow of energy or particles across a given surface
2. a flow or discharge
3. a substance added to molten metals to bond with impurities that can then be readily removed
4. excessive discharge of liquid from a cavity or organ (as in watery diarrhea)
5. 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
6. the lines of force surrounding a permanent magnet or a moving charged particle
7. (physics) the number of changes in energy flow across a given surface per unit area
8. in constant change
his opinions are in flux
the newness and flux of the computer industry

'flux' - used as a verb
9. move or progress freely as if in a stream
10. become liquid or fluid when heated
11. mix together different elements

derived forms
1. Flux / Plural
fluxes
2. Flux / Past
fluxed
3. Flux / Third Person
fluxes
4. Flux / Present Participle
fluxing
Variations of 'flux'
 
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