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distil vs flux

flux vs distil

distil is not a noun while flux is a noun.

distil and flux both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
distil No No Yes No
flux Yes No Yes No
As verbs, flux is a hypernym of distil; that is, flux is a word with a broader meaning than distil:
  • distil: undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops
  • flux: become liquid or fluid when heated
Other hypernyms of distil include liquefy, liquify.
distil (noun) flux (noun)
in constant change
(physics) the number of changes in energy flow across a given surface per unit area
a flow or discharge
the lines of force surrounding a permanent magnet or a moving charged particle
excessive discharge of liquid from a cavity or organ (as in watery diarrhea)
a state of uncertainty about what should be done (usually following some important event) preceding the establishment of a new direction of action
a substance added to molten metals to bond with impurities that can then be readily removed
the rate of flow of energy or particles across a given surface
distil (verb) flux (verb)
give off (a liquid) mix together different elements
undergo the process of distillation become liquid or fluid when heated
extract by the process of distillation move or progress freely as if in a stream
undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops
remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation
Difference between distil and flux

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