efflux.
The process of flowing out.
Meaning & usage
The process of flowing out.
We all age through the efflux of time.
The efflux of matter from a boil can be painful.
Something which has flowed out.
the efflux of a boil
Where this word comes from
From Latin effluxus, from effluō (“flow out or away”), from ex (“out of, from”) + fluō (“flow”). See also effluxion.
To run out; to flow forth.
To pass away.
Where this word comes from
From Latin effluxus, from effluō (“flow out or away”), from ex (“out of, from”) + fluō (“flow”). See also effluxion.
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