nounπShareThe act of flowing; a continuous moving on or passing by, as of a flowing stream."The constant flux of students entering and leaving the school building made it hard to keep track of everyone. "processphysicsnatureenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA state of ongoing change."Languages, like our bodies, are in a continual flux."processtimeconditionsituationtendencyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA chemical agent for cleaning metal prior to soldering or welding."It is important to use flux when soldering or oxides on the metal will prevent a good bond."chemistrysubstancematerialcompoundtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe rate of transfer of energy (or another physical quantity) through a given surface, specifically electric flux, magnetic flux."That high a neutron flux would be lethal in seconds."physicsenergyphenomenaelectrictechnicalscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA disease which causes diarrhea, especially dysentery."The children's recent bout of flux kept them home from school for several days. "diseasemedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareDiarrhea or other fluid discharge from the body."The child's sudden flux caused a lot of worry for his parents. "medicinediseasebodyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe state of being liquid through heat; fusion."The candle wax was in a state of flux as the heat from the lamp melted it. "materialsubstancechemistryphysicsprocessconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo use flux on."You have to flux the joint before soldering."materialchemistrytechnicalprocessindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo melt."The heat from the campfire caused the chocolate bar to flux. "materialphysicschemistryscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo flow as a liquid."The honey fluxed slowly from the jar onto the spoon. "physicschemistryscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareFlowing; unstable; inconstant; variable."The stock market was in a flux this week, with prices changing dramatically every day. "conditiontendencynaturetimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading