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单词 defluxion
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defluxion

[ dih-fluhk-shuhn ]
/ dɪˈflʌk ʃən /

noun Pathology.

a copious discharge of fluid matter, as in catarrh.

Origin of defluxion

1540–50; <Late Latin dēfluxiōn- (stem of dēfluxiō) a flowing down, discharge, equivalent to Latin dē-de- + fluxiōn-fluxion

Words nearby defluxion

deflocculant, deflocculate, defloration, deflower, defluvium, defluxion, defo, defocus, Defoe, defog, defogger
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Example sentences from the Web for defluxion

  • A man of mean condition, born at Alexandria, had lost his sight by a defluxion on his eyes.

    Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions|T. W. Doane
  • This year, his Laura was seized with a defluxion in her eyes, which made her suffer much, and even threatened her with blindness.

    The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch|Petrarch

Medical definitions for defluxion

defluxion
[ dē-flŭkshən ]

n.

A falling down or out, as of the hair.
A flowing down or discharge of fluid.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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