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fluxuates

fluxuates is the misspelling of fluctuates.

Origin of fluxuates

This misspelling comes from wrongly applying the change from -ct- to -x- in many English words of Latin origin to this word and the influence of the related word flux which did undergo that change.

Questions about fluxuates

What is fluxuates the misspelling of?
Fluxuates is the misspelling of fluctuates.

Words near fluxuates in the dictionary

  1. fluxstone
  2. fluxtube
  3. fluxtubes
  4. fluxuate
  5. fluxuated
  6. fluxuates
  7. fluxuating
  8. fluxuation
  9. fluxuations
  10. fluxure
  11. Fluxus

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