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Traditional English :: efflux
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effluxion.html - n. = EFFLUENCE. effluxion n. [med.L effluxus (as EFFLUENT)] |
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Traditional English :: effluence
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effluxion.html - n. 1 a flowing out (of light, electricity, etc.). 2 that which flows out. [F effluence or med.L effluentia f. L effluere efflux- flow out (as EX-(1), fluere flow)] |
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Traditional English :: effluent
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effluxion.html - adj. & n. --adj. --n. 1 sewage or industrial waste discharged into a river, the sea, etc.
2 a stream or lake flowing from a larger body of water. |
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Traditional English :: effluvium
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effluxion.html - n. (pl. effluvia) an unpleasant or noxious odour or exhaled substance affecting the lungs or the sense of smell etc. [L (as EFFLUENT)] |
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Traditional English :: efflux
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effluxion.html - n. = EFFLUENCE. effluxion n. [med.L effluxus (as EFFLUENT)] |
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Traditional English :: effleurage
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effluxion.html - n. & v. --n. a form of massage involving a circular inward stroking movement made with the palm of the hand, used esp. during childbirth. --v.intr. massage with a circular stroking movement. [F f. effleurer to skim] |
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