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Refluxed vs Refluxes - What's the difference?

refluxed | refluxes |

As a verb refluxed

is (reflux).

As a noun refluxes is

.

refluxed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (reflux)

    • reflux

    English

    (wikipedia reflux)

    Noun

    (es)
  • the backwards flow of any fluid
  • * 1719-
    • ...after a little way out to sea, there was a current and wind, always one way in the morning, the other in the afternoon. This I understood to be no more than the sets of the tide, as going out or coming in; but I afterwards understood it was occasioned by the great draft and reflux of the mighty river Orinoco...
  • (chemistry) a technique, using a reflux condenser, allowing one to boil the contents of a vessel over an extended period
  • (pathology) The leaking of stomach acid up into the oesophagus

    • Derived terms

    * gastroesophageal reflux * nonreflux * reflux condenser * refluxate

    Verb

  • To boil a liquid in a vessel having a reflux condenser

    • refluxes

    English

    Noun

    (head)

    • Anagrams

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