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white flux

white flux noun: leukorrhea.

Noun

white flux (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) leukorrhea
    • The seed wasteth and consumeth winde, and is good against belchings and upbraidings of the stomach, alaieth gripings of the belly, provoketh urine gently, maketh abundance of milke, and stirreth up bodily lust: it staieth the laske, and also the white flux in women1597, John Gerarde [i.e., John Gerard], “Of Anise”, in The Herball or Generall Historie of Plantes. […], London: […] Edm[und] Bollifant, for Bonham and Iohn Norton, →OCLC, book II, page 880

Questions about white flux

What does white flux mean?
White flux means leukorrhea.
What part of speech is white flux?
White flux is a noun.

Words near white flux in the dictionary

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  2. white flags
  3. white flight
  4. white flour
  5. white flours
  6. white flux
  7. white fox
  8. white foxes
  9. white fragility
  10. white friar
  11. white friars

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