"fluxional" meaning in English

See fluxional in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈflʌkʃənəl/ Forms: more fluxional [comparative], most fluxional [superlative]
Etymology: fluxion + -al Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|fluxion|al}} fluxion + -al Head templates: {{en-adj}} fluxional (comparative more fluxional, superlative most fluxional)
  1. Pertaining to, or having the nature of, fluxion or fluxions; variable; inconstant.
    Sense id: en-fluxional-en-adj-PgrQHbQV
  2. (chemistry, of a compound) That undergoes rapid intramolecular rearrangements, component atoms being interchanged among equivalent structures. Categories (topical): Chemistry
    Sense id: en-fluxional-en-adj-ShHLcf9n Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -al Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 90 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -al: 15 85 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: fluxional compound

Alternative forms

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