efflux

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
efflux
    n 1: the process of flowing out [syn: {outflow}, {effluence},
         {efflux}] [ant: {inflow}, {influx}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Efflux \Ef*flux"\, v. i.
   To run out; to flow forth; to pass away. [Obs.] --Boyle.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Efflux \Ef"flux\, n. [See {Effluent}, {Flux}.]
   1. The act or process of flowing out, or issuing forth;
      effusion; outflow; as, the efflux of matter from an ulcer;
      the efflux of men's piety.
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            It is then that the devout affections . . . are
            incessantly in efflux.                --I. Taylor.
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   2. That which flows out; emanation; effluence.
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            Prime cheerer, light! . . .
            Efflux divine.                        --Thomson.
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