FLUX

Definition of FLUX

  1. (verb)move or progress freely as if in a stream
  2. (verb)become liquid or fluid when heated
  3. (verb)mix together different elements
  4. (noun)the rate of flow of energy or particles across a given surface
  5. (noun)a flow or discharge
  6. (noun)a substance added to molten metals to bond with impurities that can then be readily removed
  7. (noun)excessive discharge of liquid from a cavity or organ (as in watery diarrhea)
  8. (noun)a state of uncertainty about what should be done (usually following some important event) preceding the establishment of a new direction of action
  9. (noun)the lines of force surrounding a permanent magnet or a moving charged particle
  10. (noun)(physics) the number of changes in energy flow across a given surface per unit area
  11. (noun)in constant change