Definition of Emersion

1. Noun. (astronomy) the reappearance of a celestial body after an eclipse.

Exact synonyms: Egress
Category relationships: Astronomy, Uranology
Generic synonyms: Reappearance
Group relationships: Eclipse, Occultation
Antonyms: Ingress, Immersion

2. Noun. The act of emerging.
Exact synonyms: Emergence
Generic synonyms: Appearance
Derivative terms: Emergent, Emerge, Emerge, Emerge, Emerge, Emerge

Definition of Emersion

1. n. The act of emerging, or of rising out of anything; as, emersion from the sea; emersion from obscurity or difficulties.

Definition of Emersion

1. the act of emerging [n -S]

Medical Definition of Emersion

1. 1. The act of emerging, or of rising out of anything; as, emersion from the sea; emersion from obscurity or difficulties. "Their immersion into water and their emersion out of the same." (Knatchbull) 2. The reappearance of a heavenly body after an eclipse or occultation; as, the emersion of the moon from the shadow of the earth; the emersion of a star from behind the moon. Origin: Cf. F. Emersion. See Emerge. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Emersion

emeried
emeries
emerita
emeritae
emeritas
emeriti
emeritus
emerod
emerods
emeroid
emeroids
emersed
emersed
emersed plant
emersion (current term)
emersion (current term)
emersions
Emerson
emery
emery
Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy
emerying
emery cloth
emery disks
emery paper
emery rock
emery stone
emery wheel
emes
emeses

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