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• REFLUX — REFLUX, обратный ток, затекание жидкости (мочи или контрастного вещества) в противоестественном направлении; В урологии термин R. применяется 1) в отношении затекания мочи из мочевого пузыря в мочеточник и лоханку пу зырно мочеточниковый R., 2)… …   Большая медицинская энциклопедия

• reflux condenser — n a condenser usu. placed upright so that the condensed vapors flow back into the distilling flask and continued boiling of easily volatile substances is possible with little loss from evaporation …   Medical dictionary

• Reflux — The term used when liquid backs up into the esophagus from the stomach. * * * 1. A backward flow. SEE ALSO: regurgitation. 2. In chemistry, to boil without loss of vapor because of the presence of a condenser that returns vapor as liquid. [L. re …   Medical dictionary

• Reflux — This article is about using reflux in chemical engineering and chemistry. For the reflux of stomach acids, see articles on heartburn, acid indigestion, and gastroesophageal reflux. For the reflux of urine, see vesicoureteral reflux. Reflux is a… …   Wikipedia

• flow — Synonyms and related words: Atticism, Brownian movement, abound, abundance, accrue from, advance, affluence, afflux, affluxion, air flow, ample sufficiency, ampleness, amplitude, angular motion, appropriateness, arise, arise from, ascend,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• reflux — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin refluxus, from Latin re + fluxus flow more at flux Date: 15th century 1. a. a flowing back b. gastroesophageal reflux 2. a process of refluxing or condition of being refluxed II …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• reflux — Synonyms and related words: Brownian movement, Charybdis, Maelstrom, action and reaction, advance, angular motion, answer, ascending, ascent, automatic reaction, autonomic reaction, axial motion, back stream, backflow, backflowing, backing,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• reflux — 1. noun a) the backwards flow of any fluid ...after a little way out to sea, there was a current and wind, always one way in the morning, the other in the afternoon. This I understood to be no more than the sets of the tide, as going out or… …   Wiktionary

• reflux — [ ri:flʌks] noun 1》 Chemistry the process of boiling a liquid so that any vapour is liquefied and returned to the stock. 2》 technical the flowing back of a bodily fluid. verb 1》 Chemistry boil under reflux. 2》 technical (of a bodily fluid) flow… …   English new terms dictionary

• reflux — /ˈriflʌks/ (say reefluks) noun 1. a flowing back; ebb. –verb (t) 2. Chemistry to boil (a liquid) in a vessel attached to a condenser so that the vapour condenses and flows back for reboiling. –verb (i) 3. to flow back. {re + flux. Compare French… …  

• reflux — n. & v. n. 1 a backward flow. 2 Chem. a method of boiling a liquid so that any vapour is liquefied and returned to the boiler. v.tr. & intr. Chem. boil or be boiled under reflux …   Useful english dictionary