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   ef·flux

   /ˈeˌfləks/

   noun

   • 1. the flowing out of a particular substance or particle: technical "the same active efflux of sodium from the cytoplasm to the external medium"
   • ▪ material that is flowing out: technical "the routing for the jet efflux also needs to be considered"
   • ▪ another term for effluxion technical

   Word Origin mid 16th century: from medieval Latin effluxus, from effluere ‘flow out’.

   Scrabble Points: 19

   • E

     1

   • F

     4

   • F

     4

   • L

     1

   • U

     1

   • X

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