[n. of action f. afflux- ppl. stem of afflu-ĕre (see AFFLUE and -ION) after L. fluxiōnem.] A flowing towards; an afflux.
1646. Sir T. Browne, Pseud. Ep., 182. An Inflammation, either simple consisting only of an hot and sanguineous affluxion.
1835. Hoblyn, Dict. Med., With this are associated Affluxion, or accumulation of the fluids, etc.