1) Chemical process 2) Gastric acid problem 3) Industrial process 4) Pathology 5) The outward flow of the tide
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1) Ebb 2) Recoil
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- an abnormal backward flow of body fluids
- the outward flow of the tide
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an ebb; boiling using a condenser to avoid liquid loss
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• (a.) Returning, or flowing back; reflex; as, reflux action. • (n.) A flowing back, as the return of a fluid; ebb; reaction; as, the flux and reflux of the tides.
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(re- + L. fluxus flow) a backward or return flow.
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(from the article `petroleum refining`) ...fractionating column pressure at the desired figure, usually near atmospheric pressure (about 1 kilogram per square centimetre, or 15 pounds per ...
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(from the article `sedimentary rock`) ...of calcium-rich evaporite minerals like gypsum and anhydrite. These magnesium-rich brines then tend to be flushed downward owing to their high ...
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The backward flow of liquid from the stomach into the esophagus.
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a backward flow of food to the mouth from the gullet or stomach
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Backwash, for example, of stomach contents into the oesophagus causing heartburn.
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A backward or return flow. ... Origin: L. Fluxus = flow ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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(re´flәks) a backward or return flow; see also backflow and regurgitation (def. 1). esophageal reflux , gastroesophageal reflux reflux of the stomach contents into the esophagus; see gastroesophageal reflux disease. hepatojugular reflux ...
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Re'flux` adjective Returning, or flowing back; reflex; as,
reflux action.
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Re'flux` noun [ French
reflux . See
Refluent ,
Flux .] A flowing back, as the return of a fluid; ebb; reaction; as, the flux and
reflux of the tides. « All from me Shall with a fierce
reflux on me redound.»
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Reflux: The term used when liquid backs up into the esophagus from the stomach.
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moving backward in the esophagus
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Backward flow.
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Reflux is when vapours gather in the neck and head of a still and condense back into a liquid before returning down the sides of the still collecting back in the main pot. It’s this process and the contact with the inside of the still, and neck, which is almost always copper, that helps strip out some of the less desirable elements in the distill...
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The cooling of vapours causing them to condense and turn into liquid form. This happens inside the still during distillation. The condensed liquid falls back down into the body of the still and is re-distilled. Bruichladdich’s tall narrow necked stills causes more reflux to take place as the vapours have to travel up a steeper incline.
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noun an abnormal backward flow of body fluids
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During distillation some of the heavier flavours with comparatively high boiling points condense from vapour back into liquid form before leaving the still and are redistilled. This is known as reflux, and the greater the degree of reflux the lighter and 'cleaner' the spirit produced. Short, squat stills produce little reflux, compared to tall, sle...
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Also referred to as regurgitation, this is a condition wherein small amounts of the contents of the stomach, or gastric juices, return into the esophagus, and even into the mouth.
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digestive juices, food, and liquids moving backward from the stomach into the esophagus, and possibly into the mouth.
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Alcohol condensed in a still early on before passing into the condenser.
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