reflux
Noun
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An abnormal backward flow of body fluids (synset 114359409)
is a type of: pathology - any deviation from a healthy or normal conditionsubtypes:
- esophageal reflux, gastroesophageal reflux, oesophageal reflux - reflux of stomach contents into the esophagus
- hepatojugular reflux - a venous reflux occurring in congestive heart failure
- ureterorenal reflux - a backflow of urine from the ureter into the renal pelvis
- vesicoureteral reflux - a backflow of urine from the bladder into the ureter
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The outward flow of the tide (synset 107416747)
is a part of: ebbtide - the tide while water is flowing outsame as: ebb
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