01 n. The act or process of flowing out, or issuing forth; effusion; outflow; as, the efflux of matter from an ulcer; the efflux of men's piety.
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The act or process of flowing out, or issuing forth; effusion; outflow; as, the efflux of matter from an ulcer; the efflux of men's piety.“It is then that the devout affections . . . are incessantly in efflux.” — I. Taylor.
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That which flows out; emanation; effluence.“Prime cheerer, light! . . . Efflux divine.” — Thomson.