efflux
ef·flux
noun \ˈe-ˌfləks\Definition of EFFLUX
1
: something given off in or as if in a stream
Origin of EFFLUX
Medieval Latin effluxus, from effluere
First Known Use: 1647
ef·flux
noun \ˈef-ˌləks\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of EFFLUX
1
: something that is given off in or as if in a stream <the red-blood-cell sodium ion efflux>
2
: the action or process of flowing or seeming to flow out <the uptake and efflux of sodium ions>
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