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Emission

Emission Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Emission? [n] the act of emitting; causing to flow forth [n] the occurrence of a flow of water (as from a pipe) [n] any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body; "the discharge of pus" [n] the release of electrons from parent atoms [n] a substance that is emitted or released Synonyms \| Synonyms for Emission: discharge \| discharge \| emanation \| expelling Related Terms \| Find terms related to Emission: blowout \| discharge \| disgorgement \| effusion \| egestion \| ejaculation \| ejection \| elimination \| emanation \| emergence \| emersion \| eructation \| eruption \| excretion \| expulsion \| extravasation \| extrusion \| exudation \| flow \| flux \| issuance \| issue \| jet \| outburst \| outpour \| secretion \| spout \| spurt \| squirt \| surfacing \| transudation \| vent See Also \| activity \| bodily function \| bodily process \| body process \| catamenia \| discharge \| effluvium \| egress \| egression \| ejaculation \| elimination \| emergence \| evacuation \| excreting \| excretion \| exudate \| exudation \| field emission \| flow \| flow \| flowing \| material \| menses \| menstruation \| period \| photoelectric emission \| photoemission \| radiation \| radiation \| radioactivity \| release \| secondary emission \| stuff \| thermal emission \| thermionic emission \| transudate \| transudation \| vaginal discharge \| venting \| voiding Emission In Webster's Dictionary \E*mis"sion\, n. [L. emissio: cf. F. ['e]mission. See {Emit}.] 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. {Emission theory} (Physics), the theory of Newton, regarding light as consisting of emitted particles or corpuscles. See {Corpuscular theory}, under {Corpuscular}.

Emission Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Emission?

[n] the act of emitting; causing to flow forth
[n] the occurrence of a flow of water (as from a pipe)
[n] any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body; "the discharge of pus"
[n] the release of electrons from parent atoms
[n] a substance that is emitted or released

Synonyms | Synonyms for Emission: discharge | discharge | emanation | expelling

Emission In Webster's Dictionary

\E*mis"sion\, n. [L. emissio: cf. F. ['e]mission. See
{Emit}.]
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.

{Emission theory} (Physics), the theory of Newton, regarding
   light as consisting of emitted particles or corpuscles.
   See {Corpuscular theory}, under {Corpuscular}.

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