flux

nouns

the rate of flow of energy or particles across a given surface

flux

is a type of (narrower)

a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit

"they traveled at a rate of 55 miles per hour"; "the rate of change was faster than expected"

a flow or discharge

flux, fluxion

a substance added to molten metals to bond with impurities that can then be readily removed

flux

is a type of (narrower)

material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules

excessive discharge of liquid from a cavity or organ (as in watery diarrhea)

flux

is a type of (narrower)

any deviation from a healthy or normal condition

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"

flux, state of flux

the lines of force surrounding a permanent magnet or a moving charged particle

(physics) the number of changes in energy flow across a given surface per unit area

flux, flux density

in constant change

"his opinions are in flux"; "the newness and flux of the computer industry"

flux

is a type of (narrower)

the action of changing something

"the change of government had no impact on the economy"; "his change on abortion cost him the election"

move or progress freely as if in a stream

"The crowd flowed out of the stadium"

flow, flux

is derived from

become liquid or fluid when heated

"the frozen fat liquefied"

flux, liquefy, liquify

mix together different elements

"The colors blend well"

blend, coalesce, combine, commingle, conflate, flux, fuse, immix, meld, merge, mix