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reflux

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "reflux" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

reflux

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

reflux is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, reflux is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofreflux

1noun
  • The backwards flow of any fluid.
  • A technique, using a reflux condenser, allowing one to boil the contents of a vessel over an extended period.
  • The leaking of stomach acid up into the oesophagus.
1verb
  • To flow back or return.

    Example: "the refluxing tide"

  • To boil a liquid in a vessel having a reflux condenser
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