Definition of Refluxes

1. Noun. (plural of reflux) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Refluxes

1. reflux [v] - See also: reflux

Lexicographical Neighbors of Refluxes

refluence
refluences
refluent
refluous
reflux
reflux condenser
reflux condensers
reflux conjunctivitis
reflux laryngitis
reflux oesophagitis
reflux otitis media
refluxed
refluxer
refluxers
refluxes (current term)
refluxing
refly
reflying
refocillate
refocillated
refocillates
refocillating
refocillation
refocus
refocused
refocuses
refocusing
refocussed
refocusses

Literary usage of Refluxes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Philosophical Transactions ... Abridged by Royal Society (Great Britain), John Lowthorp, Henry Jones, Andrew Reid, John Gray, John Eames, John Martyn (1722)
"The Sea hath г Fluxes and refluxes in г\ Hours, and every Day it ... in it but what is feenin the Ocean, that is, two Fluxes and refluxes in 24 Hours, ..."

2. The Philosophical Transactions and Collections to the End of the Year MDCC by Royal Society (Great Britain)., John Lowthorp (1749)
"The Sea-hath z Fluxes and refluxes ... that there is nothing in it but what is feen in the Ocean, that is, two Fluxes and refluxes in 24 ..."

3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1829)
"Any one would naturally imagine that the " fluxes and refluxes of the mind, ... That is, the fluxes and the refluxes of the pony's feelings (apparently the ..."

4. Uric Acid as a Factor in the Causation of Disease: A Contribution to the by Alexander Haig (1908)
"In pathology, at one extreme are capillary refluxes of 7 in a slight headache with a blood pressure of 140, and at the other extreme, refluxes of 8 to 10—12 ..."

5. The study of medicine by John Mason Good (1825)
"... and were distinguished symptoms. by the term continentes, but with occasional and slight fluxes and refluxes, which bear the same proportions to the ..."

6. Edinburgh Medical Journal (1901)
"On the 15th, the refluxes are about normal; ... and, as a result, we see a slowing of the morning refluxes and a more marked slowing of the evening ones on ..."

7. The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a Half-yearly edited by William Braithwaite, James Braithwaite, Edmond Fauriel Trevelyan (1845)
"... as has been shown, by repeated refluxes through the ... overloaded by the repeti tionof the refluxes in question, it is also obvious that these vessels ..."

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