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reflux
1) A backward flow of fluid.
2) To boil without loss of vapor, accomplished in chemistry by use of a condenser above a flask of boiling liquid, used for maintaining a solution at its boiling point.
Related
regurgitation
Specific
duodenogastric reflux
gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR)
vesicoureteral reflux
References
Stedman's Medical Dictionary 26th ed, Williams &
Wilkins, Baltimore, 1995