flux

1. (noun) in constant change: "his opinions are in flux"
Related Words: change

2. (noun) a flow or discharge
Synonyms: fluxion
Related Words: flow, flowing

3. (noun) a substance added to molten metals to bond with impurities that can then be readily removed
Related Words: chemical

4. (noun) the rate of flow of energy or particles across a given surface
Related Words: neutron flux, radiant flux, rate

5. (noun) (physics) the number of flux changes per unit area
Synonyms: flux density
Related Words: compactness, concentration, denseness, density

6. (noun) the lines of force surrounding a permanent magnet or a moving charged particle
Synonyms: magnetic field, magnetic flux
Related Words: field, field of force, force field, magnetosphere, solar magnetic field



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