Look up: Efflux

1. efflux
   high velocity gas flow discharged from nozzle Category: Mechanical engineering
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2. Efflux
   Ef'flux noun [ See Effluent , Flux .] 1. The act or process of flowing out, or issuing forth; effusion; outflow; as, the efflux of matter from an ulcer; the efflux of men's piety. « It is then that the devout a...
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3. Efflux
   Ef·flux' intransitive verb To run out; to flow forth; to pass away. [ Obsolete] Boyle.
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4. Efflux
   • (n.) The act or process of flowing out, or issuing forth; effusion; outflow; as, the efflux of matter from an ulcer; the efflux of men`s piety. • (n.) That which flows out; emanation; effluence. • (v. i.) To run out; to flow forth; to pass away.
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5. Efflux
   (microbiology) `Active efflux` is a mechanism responsible for extrusion of toxic substances and antibiotics outside the cell; this is considered to be a vital part of xenobiotic metabolism. This mechanism is important in medicine as it can contribute to bacterial antibiotic resistance. Efflux...
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