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- verb Present participle of
upflow .
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Examples
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So was I, but I kept struggling to ease open, force open those channels, to let that upflowing well of molten order, imbued with the fire of chaos, seethe toward the twilight, toward the ancient road where we struggled.
The Death of Chaos Modesitt, L. E. 1995
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Nay, those very dangers and risks ministered to its perpetual upflowing.
The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance Lucas Malet 1891
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But the upflowing springs are often fed by the accumulations of a great area of country, coming to the surface like water from the orifice of a syphon, and flowing permanently neither in greater nor less volume with constant force.
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Basically, the Acid Reflux or heartburn pertains to the disease caused by upflowing of the acid from the stomach up to the throat.
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Inside the tower, the downward flowing reflux liquid provides cooling and partial condensation of the upflowing vapors, thereby increasing the efficacy of the distillation tower.
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2009
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Keep up the great writing! laugh it upflowing from me are the words of a madman
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In a spray tower system, the sorbent slurry is simply injected via spray nozzles into a vertical tower where the slurry droplets are contacted with the upflowing flue gas.
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2009
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The vapor condenses on the glass platforms (known as plates or trays) inside the column and runs back down into the liquid below, thereby refluxing the upflowing distillate vapor.
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008
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In a spray tower system, the sorbent slurry is simply injected via spray nozzles into a vertical tower where the slurry droplets are contacted with the upflowing flue gas.
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008
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