1. flux - noun
· the rate of flow of energy or particles across a given surface
Hypernym(s): rate
2. flux - noun
· a flow or discharge
Synonym(s): fluxion
3. flux - noun
· a substance added to molten metals to bond with impurities that can then be readily removed
Hypernym(s): chemical, chemical_substance
4. flux - noun
· excessive discharge of liquid from a cavity or organ (as in watery diarrhea)
Hypernym(s): pathology
5. flux - noun
· a state of uncertainty about what should be done (usually following some important event) preceding the establishment of a new direction of action; "the flux following the death of the emperor"
Synonym(s): state_of_flux
Hypernym(s): state
6. flux - noun
· the lines of force surrounding a permanent magnet or a moving charged particle
Synonym(s): magnetic_field, magnetic_flux
Hypernym(s): field, field_of_force, force_field
7. flux - noun
· (physics) the number of changes in energy flow across a given surface per unit area
Synonym(s): flux_density
Hypernym(s): density, denseness
8. flux - noun
· in constant change; "his opinions are in flux"; "the newness and flux of the computer industry"
Hypernym(s): change
9. flux - verb
· move or progress freely as if in a stream; "The crowd flowed out of the stadium"
Synonym(s): flow
Hypernym(s): move
10. flux - verb
· become liquid or fluid when heated; "the frozen fat liquefied"
Hypernym(s): change_integrity
11. flux - verb
· mix together different elements; "The colors blend well"
Synonym(s): blend, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, merge
Hypernym(s): change_integrity
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