Influx

  • 21INFLUX — n. m. T. didactique écoulement, mouvement de certains fluides qui se répandent dans certains corps. L’influx nerveux …

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  • 22influx — /in fluks /, n. 1. act of flowing in. 2. an inflow (opposed to outflux): an influx of tourists. 3. the place at which one stream flows into another or into the sea. 4. the mouth of a stream. [1620 30; < NL or ML influxus, v. noun of L influere to …

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  • 23influx — noun /ˈɪnˌflʌks/ A flow inward or into something. Ill buy a new computer when I get an influx of cash …

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  • 24influx — noun (C) the arrival of large numbers of people or large amounts of money, goods etc especially suddenly (+ of): Tourism has brought a huge influx of wealth into the region …

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  • 25influx — noun 1) an influx of tourists Syn: inundation, rush, stream, flood, incursion; invasion, intrusion 2) influxes of river water Syn: inflow, inrush, flood, inundation …

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  • 26influx — in•flux [[t]ˈɪnˌflʌks[/t]] n. 1) an act of flowing in; inflow 2) the arrival of people or things, esp. in large numbers: an influx of tourists[/ex] 3) geo the place at which one stream flows into another or into the sea • Etymology: 1620–30; &LT; …

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  • 27influx — /ˈɪnflʌks / (say influks) noun 1. the act of flowing in; an inflow. 2. the place or point at which one stream flows into another or into the sea. 3. the mouth of a stream. 4. the arrival of people or things in large numbers or great quantity:&#8230; …

  • 28influx control — noun Formerly in South Africa, a government control which prevented black Africans entering urban areas without permits (cf ↑pass laws) • • • Main Entry: ↑influx …

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  • 29Influx nerveux — ● Influx nerveux signal électrique véhiculé le long de la membrane des neurones par l intermédiaire des courants d action …

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  • 30Influx nerveux — L influx nerveux est une activité électrique transmise le long d un axone sous la forme d une séquence de potentiel d action. Suite à une stimulation, le récepteur sensoriel génère un influx nerveux qui se propage le long du nerf sensitif et se&#8230; …

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