Definition of EFFLUXION

effluxion

Plural: effluxions

Noun

  • The process of flowing out.
  • That which has flowed out.

Examples

  • The effluxion of matter from a boil can be painful.
  • We all age through the effluxion of time.

Origin / Etymology

From efflux + -ion, from Latin effluxus, from effluō (“flow out or away”), from ex (“out of, from”) + fluō (“flow”).

Synonyms

effluence, efflux, outflow

Scrabble Score: 22

effluxion: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
effluxion: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
effluxion: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 25

effluxion: valid Words With Friends Word