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Definition of Emission
1. Noun. The act of emitting; causing to flow forth.
Generic synonyms: Egress, Egression, Emergence
Specialized synonyms: Radiation, Discharge, Venting
Derivative terms: Emanate, Emanate, Emit, Emit
2. Noun. A substance that is emitted or released.
Generic synonyms: Material, Stuff
Specialized synonyms: Exudate, Exudation, Transudate, Transudation, Effluvium, Rheum, Vaginal Discharge
3. Noun. The release of electrons from parent atoms.
Generic synonyms: Release
4. Noun. Any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body. "The discharge of pus"
Generic synonyms: Activity, Bodily Function, Bodily Process, Body Process
Specialized synonyms: Ejaculation, Elimination, Evacuation, Excreting, Excretion, Voiding, Catamenia, Flow, Menses, Menstruation, Menstruum, Period
Derivative terms: Discharge, Expel
5. Noun. The occurrence of a flow of water (as from a pipe).
Definition of Emission
1. n. The act of sending or throwing out; the act of sending forth or putting into circulation; issue; as, the emission of light from the sun; the emission of heat from a fire; the emission of bank notes.
Definition of Emission
1. the act of emitting [n -S] : EMISSIVE [adj]
Medical Definition of Emission
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1. The act of sending or throwing out; the act of sending forth or putting into circulation; issue; as, the emission of light from the sun; the emission of heat from a fire; the emission of bank notes.
2. That which is sent out, issued, or put in circulation at one time; issue; as, the emission was mostly blood.
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Emission
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