outward flow
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Ion channels are gateways within cells that tightly control the inward and outward flow of essential ions, such as potassium and calcium, and are thought to be critically linked to cancer malignancy and progression.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 4, 2024
Nigeria has long struggled to stem its outward flow of migrants as the job market struggles to keep pace with its booming population.
From New York Times ● Jan. 8, 2018
The Bay of Fundy generates monstrous currents that reverse the outward flow of the river during high tide.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 26, 2017
In The Sun: A Garden- Variety Star, we said that sunspots are cool because strong magnetic fields block the outward flow of energy.
From Textbooks ● Oct. 13, 2016
Over the centuries, the engineers and builders of the Corporation of London had learned to make the outward flow of the river and the inward surge of the tide come together more or less smoothly.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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