effluxion

effluxion
a) The process of flowing out.

We all age through the effluxion of time.

b) That which has flowed out.

The effluxion of matter from a boil can be painful.


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  • effluxion — Flowing out; e.g., an effluxion of funds. (Dictionary of Canadian Bankruptcy Terms) United Glossary of Bankruptcy Terms 2012 …   Glossary of Bankruptcy

  • Effluxion — Ef*flux ion, n. [From {Efflux}.] 1. The act of flowing out; effusion. [1913 Webster] 2. That which flows out; effluvium; emanation. [1913 Webster] Some light effluxions from spirit to spirit. Bacon. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • effluxion — (èf flu ksion) s. f. Terme de médecine. Expulsion du produit de la conception dans les premiers jours de la grossesse. HISTORIQUE    XVIe s. •   Quand l hemorrhagie et soudaine effluxion du sang survient aux ulceres, PARÉ XI, 4. •   Il y a… …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • effluxion — eˈfləkshən, ə̇ˈ noun ( s) Etymology: Late Latin effluxion , effluxio act of flowing out, from Latin effluxus + ion , io ion : efflux used especially of time mere effluxion of time has given him a long range of observation his term of office… …   Useful english dictionary

  • effluxion of time — The normal expiration of a lease due to the passage of time, rather than due to a specific event that might cause the lease to end, such as destruction of the building. Category: Real Estate & Rental Property → Renters & Tenants Rights Nolo’s… …   Law dictionary

  • effluxion — noun see efflux …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • effluxion — See efflux. * * * …   Universalium

  • effluxion — [ɪ flʌkʃ(ə)n] noun 1》 Law the expiration of a time limited agreement or contract. 2》 archaic the action of flowing out …   English new terms dictionary

  • effluxion — ef·flux·ion …   English syllables

  • effluxion of time — /aflakshan av taym/ When this phrase is used in leases, conveyances, and other like deeds, or in agreements expressed in simple writing, it indicates the conclusion or expiration of an agreed term of years specified in the deed or writing, such… …   Black's law dictionary

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