ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Refluctuation

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Refluctuation is a noun meaning A flowing back; refluence; ebbing.

Meaning

A flowing back; refluence; ebbing.

More Meanings

  1. A return or resurgence.

Example Sentences

[…] production during years of stress, and its comparative refluctuation when social conditions are easy and prosperous.
But he is not even sure that this is the real spring of his hesitancy, it is rather the refluctuation of old emotions; and he would prefer to escape.
And it is more probable, that the Impressions made upon our Organs produce an Undulation and Refluctuation of the Spirits, or of Newton's materia subtilis in the Nervous Fibrils, which reaching the Sensorium, gives us the Ideas of objects; than that these Ideas should be excited by these Vibrations themselves."
Now the Reason, or rather the Cause from whence this Imbecility or Weakness of the Head did proceed is, for as much as there is a Penury or lake of Spirits by their Refluctuation to their proper Fountain and Center, and that occasion'd by Sleep, they are not so quickly and readily distributed and diffused again through the Organs of the Senses.

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Related dictionary entries include refluency, reflowing, reflow, reflux, flowback, refusion.

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