backflush

noun

Etymology

From back + flush.

  1. inherited from flusshen
  2. compounded as backflush — “back + flush

Definitions

  1. A temporary reversal of the flow of fluid, especially of liquid through a membrane.

  2. To cause a backflush.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for backflush. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA