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1. (n.) effusion
the act of effusing or pouring forth.
2. effusion
something that is effused.
3. effusion
an unrestrained expression, as of feelings.
4. effusion
the escape of a fluid, as blood, from its natural vessels into a body cavity.
5. effusion
the fluid that escapes.
6. effusion
the flow of a gas with a mean distance between molecules that is large compared to the diameter of the orifice through which it flows.
Etymology: (1350–1400; < L)
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| Definition of 'Effusion' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) effusion, gush, outburst, blowup, ebullition
an unrestrained expression of emotion
2. (noun) effusion
flow under pressure
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| Definition of 'Effusion' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Effusion
the act of pouring out; as, effusion of water, of blood, of grace, of words, and the like
2. (noun) Effusion
that which is poured out, literally or figuratively
3. (noun) Effusion
the escape of a fluid out of its natural vessel, either by rupture of the vessel, or by exudation through its walls. It may pass into the substance of an organ, or issue upon a free surface
4. (noun) Effusion
the liquid escaping or exuded
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