nounπShareThe act of flowing; a continuous moving on or passing by, as of a flowing stream."The daily fluxes of students through the school hallways create a constant buzz of activity. "physicsnatureprocessenvironmentgeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA state of ongoing change."Languages, like our bodies, are in a continual flux."conditionprocesstimeChat 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."chemistrymaterialsubstancetechnicalindustryChat 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."physicsenergymathscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA disease which causes diarrhea, especially dysentery."The traveler's severe fluxes kept him from enjoying the festival. "diseasemedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareDiarrhea or other fluid discharge from the body."The travelers became ill after drinking the contaminated water, suffering from stomach cramps and frequent fluxes. "medicinebodyphysiologydiseaseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe state of being liquid through heat; fusion."The fluxes observed in the furnace showed the metal was finally reaching its melting point. "materialsubstancephysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo use flux on."You have to flux the joint before soldering."materialchemistrytechnicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo melt."The jeweler fluxes small pieces of gold together to create intricate designs. "materialprocesschemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo flow as a liquid."Molten steel fluxes from the furnace into the mold. "physicsscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
