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What does reflux mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word reflux? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. The backwards flow of any fluid.
  2. (chemistry) A technique, using a reflux condenser, allowing one to boil the contents of a vessel over an extended period.
  3. (pathology) The leaking of stomach acid up into the oesophagus.
Verb
  1. To boil a liquid in a vessel having a reflux condenser
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