# efflux

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈɛflʌks/ · frequency rank #66,633

## Definitions
1. The process of flowing out.
2. Something which has flowed out.

## Etymology
From Latin effluxus, from effluō (“flow out or away”), from ex (“out of, from”) + fluō (“flow”). See also effluxion.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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