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emission
(/I/'m/I//S//@/n )

noun (n)

  • the act of emitting; causing to flow forth(noun.act)
    Synonym:
    emanation
    source: wordnet30
  • a substance that is emitted or released(noun.substance)
    Synonym:
    discharge
    source: wordnet30
  • the release of electrons from parent atoms(noun.process)
    source: wordnet30
  • any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body(noun.process)
    source: wordnet30
  • the occurrence of a flow of water (as from a pipe)(noun.event)
    source: wordnet30
  • 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.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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