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reflux


  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Reflux  \Re"flux`\  (r?"fl?ks`),  a. 
  Returning,  or  flowing  back  reflex;  as  reflux  action 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Reflux  \Re"flux`\,  n.  [F.  reflux.  See  {Refluent},  {Flux}.] 
  A  flowing  back  as  the  return  of  a  fluid;  ebb;  reaction;  as 
  the  flux  and  reflux  of  the  tides. 
 
  All  from  me  Shall  with  a  fierce  reflux  on  me  redound. 
  --Milton. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  reflux 
  n  1:  an  abnormal  backward  flow  of  body  fluids 
  2:  the  outward  flow  of  the  tide  [syn:  {ebb}] 




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