- refluence
- noun Date: 15th century archaic reflux 1a
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
refluence
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Refluence — Ref lu*ence (r?f l? ens), Refluency Ref lu*en*cy ( en*s?), n. The quality of being refluent; a flowing back. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
refluence — index outflow Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
refluence — See refluent. * * * … Universalium
refluence — n. Reflux, ebb, regurgitation, return, flowing back … New dictionary of synonyms
refluence — ref·lu·ence … English syllables
refluence — ˈreˌflüən(t)s, fləwən noun ( s) Etymology: Latin refluere to flow back (from re + fluere to flow) + English ence more at fluid : refluent action : reflux … Useful english dictionary
Refluency — Refluence Ref lu*ence (r?f l? ens), Refluency Ref lu*en*cy ( en*s?), n. The quality of being refluent; a flowing back. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
refluent — refluence, n. /ref looh euhnt, reuh flooh /, adj. flowing back; ebbing, as the waters of a tide. [1690 1700; < L refluent (s. of refluens), prp. of refluere to flow back. See RE , FLUENT] * * * … Universalium
Regression — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Motion backwards. < N PARAG:Regression >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 regress regress regression Sgm: N 1 retrocession retrocession retrogression retrograduation retroaction Sgm: N 1 reculade reculade Sgm: N 1 retreat … English dictionary for students
refluent — a. flowing back or backward. ♦ refluence, n. ♦ reflux, n. refluence; Chemistry, boiling of liquid in flask with condenser attached to minimize evaporation; v.t. & i. boil (liquid) thus … Dictionary of difficult words
