Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

effluxion

/ɛˈflʌk.ʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ef-flux-ion
IPA
/ɛˈflʌk.ʃən/
22
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The process of flowing out.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

That which has flowed out.

Countable; Uncountable

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Etymology

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

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How do you pronounce effluxion?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɛˈflʌk.ʃən/.
What does effluxion mean?
The process of flowing out.
Where does effluxion come from?
From efflux + -ion, from Latin effluxus, from effluō (“flow out or away”), from ex (“out of, from”) + fluō (“flow”).

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