REFLUX


Meaning of REFLUX in English

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.

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.