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Fluxes

The act of flowing; a continuous moving on or passing by, as of a flowing stream.

📖 Definitions of "Fluxes"

noun
  1. 1

    The act of flowing; a continuous moving on or passing by, as of a flowing stream.

  2. 2

    A state of ongoing change.

    "Languages, like our bodies, are in a continual flux."

  3. 3

    A 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."

  4. 4

    The 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."

verb
  1. 1

    To use flux on.

    "You have to flux the joint before soldering."

  2. 2

    To melt.

  3. 3

    To flow as a liquid.

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