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flux
Overview of noun flux
The noun flux has 8 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (18) flux -- (the rate of flow of energy or particles across a given surface)
2. (5) flux, fluxion -- (a flow or discharge)
3. flux -- (a substance added to molten metals to bond with impurities that can then be readily removed)
4. flux -- (excessive discharge of liquid from a cavity or organ (as in watery diarrhea))
5. flux, state of flux -- (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")
6. magnetic field, magnetic flux, flux -- (the lines of force surrounding a permanent magnet or a moving charged particle)
7. flux density, flux -- ((physics) the number of changes in energy flow across a given surface per unit area)
8. flux -- (in constant change; "his opinions are in flux"; "the newness and flux of the computer industry")
Overview of verb flux
The verb flux has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. flow, flux -- (move or progress freely as if in a stream; "The crowd flowed out of the stadium")
2. liquefy, flux, liquify -- (become liquid or fluid when heated; "the frozen fat liquefied")
3. blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, merge -- (mix together different elements; "The colors blend well")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun flux
8 senses of flux
Sense 1
flux
=> rate
=> magnitude relation, quantitative relation
=> relation
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
flux, fluxion
=> flow, flowing
=> change of location, travel
=> movement, motion
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
flux
=> chemical, chemical substance
=> material, stuff
=> substance, matter
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 4
flux
=> pathology
=> ill health, unhealthiness, health problem
=> pathological state
=> condition, status
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
flux, state of flux
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 6
magnetic field, magnetic flux, flux
=> field, field of force, force field
=> physical phenomenon
=> natural phenomenon
=> phenomenon
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 7
flux density, flux
=> concentration, density, denseness, tightness, compactness
=> spacing, spatial arrangement
=> placement, arrangement
=> position, spatial relation
=> relation
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 8
flux
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun flux
3 of 8 senses of flux
Sense 1
flux
=> neutron flux
=> radiant flux
Sense 3
flux
=> soldering flux
Sense 6
magnetic field, magnetic flux, flux
=> magnetosphere
=> solar magnetic field
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun flux
8 senses of flux
Sense 1
flux
=> rate
Sense 2
flux, fluxion
=> flow, flowing
Sense 3
flux
=> chemical, chemical substance
Sense 4
flux
=> pathology
Sense 5
flux, state of flux
=> state
Sense 6
magnetic field, magnetic flux, flux
=> field, field of force, force field
Sense 7
flux density, flux
=> concentration, density, denseness, tightness, compactness
Sense 8
flux
=> change
Antonyms of noun flux
Member Holonyms of noun flux
Substance Holonyms of noun flux
Part Holonyms of noun flux
Member Meronyms of noun flux
Substance Meronyms of noun flux
Part Meronyms of noun flux
Meronyms of noun flux
Holonyms of noun flux
Attributes of noun flux
Derived Forms of noun flux
2 of 8 senses of flux
Sense 2
flux, fluxion
RELATED TO>(verb) flux#2
=> liquefy, flux, liquify
Sense 3
flux
RELATED TO>(verb) flux#3
=> blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, merge
Domain of noun flux
1 of 8 senses of flux
Sense 7
flux density, flux
TOPIC>(noun) physics#1, physical science#1, natural philosophy#1
Domain Terms of noun flux
Familiarity of noun flux
flux used as a noun is common (polysemy count =8)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun flux
8 senses of flux
Sense 1
flux
> rate
=> acceleration
=> deceleration
=> attrition rate, rate of attrition
=> birthrate, birth rate, fertility, fertility rate, natality
=> bits per second, bps
=> crime rate
=> data rate
=> deathrate, death rate, mortality, mortality rate, fatality rate
=> dose rate
=> erythrocyte sedimentation rate, ESR, sedimentation rate, sed rate
=> flow, flow rate, rate of flow
=> flux
=> frequency, frequence, oftenness
=> gigahertz, GHz, gigacycle per second, gigacycle, Gc
=> growth rate, rate of growth
=> hertz, Hz, cycle per second, cycles/second, cps, cycle
=> inflation rate, rate of inflation
=> jerk
=> kilohertz, kHz, kilocycle per second, kilocycle, kc
=> kilometers per hour, kilometres per hour, kph, km/h
=> megahertz, MHz, megacycle per second, megacycle, Mc
=> terahertz, THz
=> metabolic rate
=> miles per hour, mph
=> pace, gait
=> pulse, pulse rate, heart rate
=> rate of return
=> respiratory rate, rate of respiration
=> revolutions per minute, rpm, rev
=> sampling rate
=> solar constant
=> spacing
=> speed, velocity
=> tempo, pace
=> words per minute, wpm
Sense 2
flux, fluxion
> flow, flowing
=> fountain, jet
=> ebb, reflux
=> backflow, backflowing
=> airflow, air flow, flow of air
=> current, stream
=> freshet, spate
=> overflow, runoff, overspill
=> dripping, drippage
=> discharge, outpouring, run
=> flux, fluxion
=> seepage, ooze, oozing
=> drip, trickle, dribble
=> emission
=> flush, gush, outpouring
=> rush, spate, surge, upsurge
Sense 3
flux
> chemical, chemical substance
=> explosive
=> reactant
=> Alar, daminozide
=> carrier
=> bactericide, bacteriacide
=> carbon tetrahalide
=> soil conditioner
=> fertilizer, fertiliser, plant food
=> flux
=> fumigant
=> herbicide, weedkiller, weed killer
=> intermediate
=> fraction
=> larvicide
=> pesticide
=> product
=> restrainer
=> stabilizer
=> softener
Sense 4
flux
> pathology
=> acidosis
=> alkalosis
=> ankylosis, anchylosis
=> arteriectasis, arteriectasia
=> arthropathy
=> asynergy, asynergia
=> asystole, cardiac arrest, cardiopulmonary arrest
=> diverticulosis
=> flux
=> fluorosis
=> gammopathy
=> glossolalia
=> angiopathy
=> aphagia
=> stenosis, stricture
=> atherogenesis
=> ascites
=> azymia
=> bacteremia, bacteriemia, bacteriaemia
=> sclerosis, induration
=> lipomatosis
=> lithiasis
=> cartilaginification
=> cyst
=> endometriosis, adenomyosis
=> adhesion
=> hemochromatosis, iron-storage disease, iron overload, bronzed diabetes
=> infarct, infarction
=> macrocytosis
=> fibrosis
=> malacia
=> mastopathy, mazopathy
=> neuropathy
=> myopathy
=> osteoporosis
=> priapism
=> demineralization, demineralisation
=> pyorrhea, pyorrhoea
=> uremia, uraemia, azotemia, azotaemia
=> azoturia
=> lesion
=> lymphadenopathy
=> gangrene, sphacelus, slough
=> hyperbilirubinemia
=> palilalia
=> reflux
=> otorrhea
=> rhinopathy
=> hydronephrosis
=> atelectasis
=> anoxemia
=> coprolalia
=> autoimmunity
=> dysfunction, disfunction
=> sarcoidosis
=> carotenemia, xanthemia
=> stasis
=> uropathy
=> varicosis
=> viremia, viraemia
=> volvulus
Sense 5
flux, state of flux
> state
=> feeling
=> skillfulness
=> cognitive state, state of mind
=> cleavage
=> medium
=> ornamentation
=> condition
=> condition, status
=> conditionality
=> ground state
=> nationhood
=> situation, state of affairs
=> relationship
=> relationship
=> tribalism
=> utopia
=> dystopia
=> wild, natural state, state of nature
=> isomerism
=> degree, level, stage, point
=> office, power
=> status, position
=> being, beingness, existence
=> nonbeing
=> death
=> employment, employ
=> unemployment
=> order
=> disorder
=> hostility, enmity, antagonism
=> conflict
=> illumination
=> freedom
=> representation, delegacy, agency
=> dependence, dependance, dependency
=> motion
=> motionlessness, stillness, lifelessness
=> dead letter, non-issue
=> action, activity, activeness
=> inaction, inactivity, inactiveness
=> temporary state
=> imminence, imminency, imminentness, impendence, impendency, forthcomingness
=> readiness, preparedness, preparation
=> flux, state of flux
=> physiological state, physiological condition
=> kalemia
=> enlargement
=> separation
=> union, unification
=> maturity, matureness
=> immaturity, immatureness
=> grace, saving grace, state of grace
=> damnation, eternal damnation
=> omniscience
=> omnipotence
=> perfection, flawlessness, ne plus ultra
=> integrity, unity, wholeness
=> imperfection, imperfectness
=> receivership
=> ownership
=> obligation
=> end, destruction, death
=> revocation, annulment
=> merchantability
=> turgor
=> homozygosity
=> heterozygosity
=> neotony
=> plurality
=> polyvalence, polyvalency
=> polyvalence, polyvalency, multivalence, multivalency
=> paternity
=> utilization
Sense 6
magnetic field, magnetic flux, flux
> field, field of force, force field
=> electric field
=> gravitational field
=> magnetic field, magnetic flux, flux
=> radiation field
Sense 7
flux density, flux
> concentration, density, denseness, tightness, compactness
=> bits per inch, bpi
=> flux density, flux
Sense 8
flux
> change
=> entail
=> about-face, volte-face, reversal, policy change
=> adulteration
=> move, relocation
=> filtration
=> reduction, simplification
=> decimalization, decimalisation
=> metrification, metrication
=> variation
=> turning
=> diversification, variegation
=> flux
=> switch, switching, shift
=> substitution, exchange, commutation
=> promotion
=> demotion
=> change of state
=> alteration, modification, adjustment
=> motion, movement, move
=> movement
=> motion, movement, move, motility
=> change of direction, reorientation
=> change of magnitude
=> change of integrity
=> conversion
=> updating
=> change of shape
=> satisfaction
=> nationalization, nationalisation
=> communization, communisation
=> secularization, secularisation
=> rollover
Meronyms of noun flux
8 senses of flux
Holonyms of noun flux
Grep of noun flux
conflux
efflux
esophageal reflux
flux
flux applicator
flux density
flux density unit
flux unit
fluxing lime
fluxion
fluxmeter
gastroesophageal reflux
hepatojugular reflux
influx
luminous flux
luminous flux unit
magnetic flux
magnetic flux density
magnetic flux unit
neutron flux
oesophageal reflux
radiant flux
reflux
soldering flux
state of flux
ureterorenal reflux
vesicoureteral reflux
Antonyms of verb flux
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb flux
3 senses of flux
Sense 1
flow, flux
=> move
Sense 2
liquefy, flux, liquify
=> change integrity
=> change
Sense 3
blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, merge
=> change integrity
=> change
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb flux
3 senses of flux
Sense 1
flow, flux
=> ripple, ruffle, riffle, cockle, undulate
=> transpire, transpirate
Sense 2
liquefy, flux, liquify
=> condense, distill, distil
=> dissolve, thaw, unfreeze, unthaw, dethaw, melt
=> fuse
Sense 3
blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, merge
=> gauge
=> absorb
=> melt, meld
=> blend in, mix in
=> accrete
=> conjugate
=> admix
=> alloy
=> syncretize, syncretise
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb flux
3 senses of flux
Sense 1
flow, flux
=> move
Sense 2
liquefy, flux, liquify
=> change integrity
Sense 3
blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, merge
=> change integrity
'Cause To' of verb flux
Derived Forms of verb flux
3 senses of flux
Sense 1
flow, flux
RELATED TO>(noun) fluxion#1
=> flux, fluxion
Sense 2
liquefy, flux, liquify
RELATED TO>(noun) flux#2
=> flux, fluxion
Sense 3
blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, merge
RELATED TO>(noun) flux#3
=> flux
Domain of verb flux
1 of 3 senses of flux
Sense 2
liquefy, flux, liquify
TOPIC>(noun) physics#1, physical science#1, natural philosophy#1
Domain Terms of verb flux
Familiarity of verb flux
flux used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb flux
3 senses of flux
Sense 1
flow, flux
*> Something ----s
*> Something is ----ing PP
Sense 2
liquefy, flux, liquify
*> Something ----s
Sense 3
blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, merge
*> Something ----s
*> Somebody ----s
*> Something is ----ing PP
*> Somebody ----s PP
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb flux
3 senses of flux
Sense 1
flow, flux
> move
=> move involuntarily, move reflexively
=> quicken
=> stretch, stretch out
=> snap, click, flick
=> flex, bend
=> spread, propagate
=> reach, reach out
=> putter, potter, potter around, putter around
=> dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe
=> drop back
=> hit the dirt, hit the deck
=> gravitate
=> fly
=> move over, give way, give, ease up, yield
=> cut to
=> lurch, pitch, shift
=> jolt, jar
=> duck
=> bob
=> wallow, welter
=> writhe, wrestle, wriggle, worm, squirm, twist
=> wobble, coggle
=> sidle, sashay
=> sidle
=> sweep, sail
=> brush, sweep
=> wamble, waggle
=> chop
=> reciprocate
=> move back and forth
=> nod
=> pulsate, beat, quiver
=> beat, pound, thump
=> teeter, seesaw, totter
=> buck, jerk, hitch
=> cant, cant over, tilt, slant, pitch
=> careen, wobble, shift, tilt
=> churn, boil, moil, roil
=> steal, slip
=> shake, agitate
=> vibrate
=> jerk, twitch
=> flip, twitch
=> snap, click
=> stir, shift, budge, agitate
=> arouse, stir
=> dance
=> stumble, trip
=> falter, waver
=> roll, undulate, flap, wave
=> mill, mill about, mill around
=> turn
=> startle, jump, start
=> mope, mope around
=> hop on, mount, mount up, get on, jump on, climb on, bestride
=> climb
=> strike out
=> jump, leap, bound, spring
=> bolt
=> get down
=> assume, take, strike, take up
=> seesaw
=> displace
=> exit, go out, get out, leave
=> separate, part, split
=> diverge
=> list, lean
=> whirl, tumble, whirl around
=> close, come together
=> bustle, bustle about, hustle
=> fidget
=> linger, dawdle
=> flinch, squinch, funk, cringe, shrink, wince, recoil, quail
=> lunge, hurl, hurtle, thrust
=> swoop
=> flow, flux
=> run, flow, feed, course
=> flurry
=> streak
=> heave
=> crash
=> thunder
=> snap
=> beat, flap
=> fling
=> hop
=> turn
=> dodge
=> dodge
=> throw
=> make way
=> dance
=> grab
=> cut
=> close
=> jump, leap, jump off
Sense 2
liquefy, flux, liquify
> change integrity
=> reform
=> polymerize, polymerise
=> polymerize, polymerise
=> explode, burst
=> explode, detonate, blow up, set off
=> cook
=> break up, disperse, scatter
=> break, separate, split up, fall apart, come apart
=> pasteurize, pasteurise
=> condense
=> evaporate, vaporize, vaporise
=> burn, incinerate
=> blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, merge
=> disintegrate
=> disintegrate, decay, decompose
=> thicken, inspissate
=> gasify, vaporize, vaporise, aerify
=> liquefy, flux, liquify
=> solidify
=> solidify
=> crystallize, crystallise, crystalize, crystalise
=> dissolve, resolve, break up
=> demulsify
=> jellify, jelly
=> jellify
=> separate
=> crumble, crumple, tumble, break down, collapse
=> divide, split, split up, separate, dissever, carve up
Sense 3
blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, merge
> change integrity
=> reform
=> polymerize, polymerise
=> polymerize, polymerise
=> explode, burst
=> explode, detonate, blow up, set off
=> cook
=> break up, disperse, scatter
=> break, separate, split up, fall apart, come apart
=> pasteurize, pasteurise
=> condense
=> evaporate, vaporize, vaporise
=> burn, incinerate
=> blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, merge
=> disintegrate
=> disintegrate, decay, decompose
=> thicken, inspissate
=> gasify, vaporize, vaporise, aerify
=> liquefy, flux, liquify
=> solidify
=> solidify
=> crystallize, crystallise, crystalize, crystalise
=> dissolve, resolve, break up
=> demulsify
=> jellify, jelly
=> jellify
=> separate
=> crumble, crumple, tumble, break down, collapse
=> divide, split, split up, separate, dissever, carve up
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb flux
Sense 1
flow, flux
=> move
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Sense 2
liquefy, flux, liquify
=> change integrity
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Sense 3
blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, merge
=> change integrity
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Grep of verb flux
flux
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