1. plural of efflux; the flowing out or discharge of a liquid, gas, or other substance
Usage: often used in scientific or technical contexts
2. plural of efflux; the passage of time; the lapse or expiration of a period
Usage: formal or archaic usage

Examples

• The effluxes of gas from the volcano were monitored continuously.
• Water effluxes from the damaged pipe flooded the basement.
• The effluxes of time had worn away the stone monument.
• Scientists measured the effluxes of carbon dioxide from the soil.
• The treaty became void upon the effluxes of the agreed period.