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Meaning Of Flux

  1. n.
    The act of flowing; a continuous moving on or passing by, as of a flowing stream; constant succession; change.
  2. n.
    The setting in of the tide toward the shore, -- the ebb being called the reflux.
  3. n.
    The state of being liquid through heat; fusion.
  4. n.
    Any substance or mixture used to promote the fusion of metals or minerals, as alkalies, borax, lime, fluorite.
  5. n.
    A fluid discharge from the bowels or other part; especially, an excessive and morbid discharge; as, the bloody flux or dysentery. See Bloody flux.
  6. n.
    The matter thus discharged.
  7. n.
    The quantity of a fluid that crosses a unit area of a given surface in a unit of time.
  8. n.
    Flowing; unstable; inconstant; variable.
  9. v. t.
    To affect, or bring to a certain state, by flux.
  10. v. t.
    To cause to become fluid; to fuse.
  11. v. t.
    To cause a discharge from; to purge.



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