Fluxion

Word FLUXION
Character 7
Hyphenation flux ion
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Fluxion"

What do we mean by fluxion?

A flow or flowing. noun

Continual change. noun

Differential calculus. noun

The act of flowing; fluxation; change. noun

That which flows; that which changes; a flux. noun

Specifically— In medicine: An abnormal flow or determination of blood or other humor to any organ, as the brain; active hyperemia. A catarrh. noun

The running or reduction of metals to a fluid state; fusion. noun

Something, as an indication, which constantly varies. noun

In mathematics, the rate of change of a continuously varying quantity; the differential coefficient relatively to the time. noun

The act of flowing. noun

The matter that flows. noun

Fusion; the running of metals into a fluid state. noun

An unnatural or excessive flow of blood or fluid toward any organ; a determination. noun

A constantly varying indication. noun

The infinitely small increase or decrease of a variable or flowing quantity in a certain infinitely small and constant period of time; the rate of variation of a fluent; an incerement; a differential. noun

A method of analysis developed by Newton, and based on the conception of all magnitudes as generated by motion, and involving in their changes the notion of velocity or rate of change. Its results are the same as those of the differential and integral calculus, from which it differs little except in notation and logical method. noun

The derivative of a function.

The action of flowing.

A difference or variation.

The act of slapping a bitch across the face with your penis. A.K.A. dickslap Urban Dictionary

(verb): To cause a smooth and continuous flow or transformation of something, especially a change in behavior or attitudes. Urban Dictionary

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The word "fluxion" in example sentences

The fluxion of a fluent x is denoted by x·, and its moment, or “infinitely small increment accruing in an infinitely short time o”, by x·o. ❋ Bell, John L. (2009)

Digesting its contents, particularly in the given form (in fluxion instead of normal calculus) could have taken months, if not years. ❋ Schönfeld, Martin (2007)

Their bodies continually going up and down upon perpetual fluxion, they never could live if their minds did the same, like the minds of stationary landsmen. ❋ Richard Doddridge (2004)

Then, like an overloaded video screen it slowly, slowly became a nauseous fluxion of repulsive colors-and it was squirming! ❋ Kyle, David, 1919- (1981)

All is as unsubstantial, as vague and shadowy, as Coleridge's "image of a rock," or Bishop Berkeley's "ghost of a departed quantity," as he once defined a fluxion. ❋ R. W. Wright (N/A)

He indulged himself in indolence and social pleasure, but was at the same time much devoted to reading; and enjoyed a tolerable good state of health, although often incommoded with a fluxion of rheum upon the eyes. ❋ Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (N/A)

From that journey he never returned alive, being attacked with a fatal fluxion of the lungs at a great public banquet given in his honor by Count Florida Blanca. ❋ Carter Goodloe (N/A)

Mademoiselle de Nantes is in fairly good health, yet it looks as if a return of her fluxion were likely. ❋ Various (N/A)

This questionable success was sufficient to lead M. de Puységur, a few days after, to try his hand on a young peasant of the name of Victor, who was suffering with a severe fluxion upon the chest. ❋ Various (N/A)

You will think, perhaps, from this idle attempt, that I have some fluxion on my sight; no such matter; I have suffered myself to be persuaded by such sort of arguments as those by which people are induced to strict abstinence, or to take physic. ❋ Melville, Lewis (1925)

Father and bestowed on the Son; neither did the substance engender by fluxion, nor yet by shooting forth [2189] as plants their fruits. ❋ Unknown (1895)

The corps of nurses was in a state of constant fluxion. ❋ Cyrus Townsend Brady (1890)

When Mrs. M---- wrote, I was really in danger of a _fluxion de poitrine_. ❋ Unknown (1886)

"From his theory of perpetual fluxion Plato derived the necessity of seeking a stable basis for the universal system in his world of ideas." ❋ John Lord (1852)

A curve is long in showing its elements of fluxion; we must watch long in order to compute them; we must wait in order to know the law of their relations and the music of the deep mathematical principles which they obey. ❋ Thomas De Quincey (1822)

Of course, one finds in the doing that in this translation is like all art - for the poet, as an example, the work is more important than the momentary fluxion of desire. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I [im gonna] [bust a] fluxion across [your face] bitch! ❋ Anonymous (2003)

"The new [manager's] [leadership] style fluxionated the company culture towards a more positive and [productive] environment." ❋ DaWordCreator (2023)

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