flux vs neutron flux

neutron flux vs flux

flux and neutron flux both are nouns.

flux is a verb but neutron flux is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
flux	Yes	No	Yes	No
neutron flux	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, neutron flux is a hyponym of flux; that is, neutron flux is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than flux:

flux: the rate of flow of energy or particles across a given surface
neutron flux: the rate of flow of neutrons; the number of neutrons passing through a unit area in unit time

Other hyponyms of flux include radiant flux.

flux (noun)	neutron flux (noun)
in constant change	the rate of flow of neutrons; the number of neutrons passing through a unit area in unit time
(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

flux (verb)	neutron flux (verb)
mix together different elements
become liquid or fluid when heated
move or progress freely as if in a stream

Difference between flux and neutron flux

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