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afflux

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈæflʌks/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(af′luks)

af•flux (af′luks),USA pronunciation n.

something that flows to or toward a point:an afflux of blood to the head.
the act of flowing to or toward;
flow.

Medieval Latin affluxus, derivative of Latin affluere; see affluent, flux
1605–15

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afflux /ˈæflʌks/ n

a flowing towards a point: an afflux of blood to the head

Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin affluxus, from fluxus flux

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affluence - epiphora

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