What is another word for Refluence?

Pronunciation: [ɹɪflˈuːəns] (IPA)

Refluence is a term that is often used in the field of science to describe the movement of a fluid or gas in the opposite direction to the original flow. Synonyms for this term could include "backflow", "countercurrent", or "reverse flow". These terms are often used interchangeably, depending on the context in which they are used. For example, backflow may be used to describe the movement of water in a plumbing system, while countercurrent may be used to describe the flow of air in a heating or cooling system. Regardless of the terminology used, refluence is an important concept in many areas of science and engineering, and understanding its properties is essential for properly designing and maintaining systems that involve fluid or gas flow.

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Usage examples for Refluence

Since the war a sort of Refluence of the old anti-slavery politics carried from his moorings in Southern tradition Mr. George W. Cable, who, against the white sentiment of his section, sided with the former slaves, and would, if the indignant renunciation of his fellow-Southerners could avail, have consequently ceased to be the first of Southern authors, though he would still have continued the author of at least one of the greatest American novels.
"Short Stories and Essays From "Literature and Life""
William Dean Howells
"The Inn Album," a dramatic poem of extraordinary power, has so much more markedly the defects of his qualities that I take it to be, at the utmost, the poise of the first gradual Refluence.
"Life of Robert Browning"
William Sharp
On lighthouses heavily barred doors have been burst outward by the explosive force of the air within, as it was released from pressure when a partial vacuum was formed by the Refluence of the wave.
"The Elements of Geology"
William Harmon Norton

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