flux
Meaning
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- The act of flowing; a continuous moving on or passing by, as of a flowing stream.
- A state of ongoing change.
- A chemical agent for cleaning metal prior to soldering or welding.
- The rate of transfer of energy (or another physical quantity), especially an electric or magnetic field, through a given surface.
- A disease which causes diarrhea, especially dysentery.
- Diarrhea or other fluid discharge from the body.
- The state of being liquid through heat; fusion.
Synonyms
state of flux
fluxing agent
fusing agent
slag formation
modification
soldering flux
transmutation
well out
have diarrhoea
mix together
agent of fusion
flux material
out-of-range
slag-forming
slag-making
soldering acid
slagging medium
fluxing medium
spill-out
slopover
molten bath
fused mass
dielectric flux
formation of slag
slagoff
building of slag
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/flʌks/
Etymology
From Old French flux, from Latin fluxus (“flow”).
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