effusion

  • 51Effusion — Ef|fu|si|on die; , en <aus lat. effusio »das Ausgießen; das Herausströmen« zu effundere »ausgießen«>: 1. das Ausfließen von ↑Lava (Geol.). 2. das Austreten von Gasen durch kleine Öffnungen (Techn.) …

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  • 52effusion — ef|fu|sion [ ı fjuʒn ] noun count or uncount MAINLY LITERARY an act of expressing feelings strongly or in an uncontrolled way …

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  • 53effusion — ef·fu·sion || ɪ fjuːʒn n. outpouring, outflow …

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  • 54effusion — noun 1》 an instance of giving off a liquid, light, or smell. 2》 Medicine an escape of fluid into a body cavity. 3》 an instance of unrestrained speech or writing. Derivatives effuse verb Origin ME: from L. effusio(n ), from effus , effundere pour… …

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  • 55effusion — n. 1. Outpouring, efflux, gush. 2. Shedding, spilling, waste, effuse. 3. Utterance, expression of thought or sentiment, desultory composition or effort (literary) …

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  • 56effusion — noun (C, U) formal an uncontrolled expression of strong feelings (+ of): effusions of gratitude …

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  • 57effusion — n 1. outpouring, gush, stream, emission, efflux, effluence, emanation; outflow, diffusion, dispersion; discharge, shedding, spilling, extravasation. 2. outburst, eruption, explosion, paroxysm; profu siveness, exuberance, bubbling over, ebullition …

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  • 58effusion — ef·fu·sion …

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  • 59effusion — n. 1) the escape of pus, serum, blood, lymph, or other fluid into a body cavity as a result of inflammation or the presence of excess blood or tissue fluid in an organ or tissue. 2) fluid that has escaped into a body cavity. Such effusions may be …

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  • 60effusion — ef•fu•sion [[t]ɪˈfyu ʒən[/t]] n. 1) the act of effusing or pouring forth 2) something that is effused 3) an unrestrained expression, as of feelings 4) pat a) the escape of a fluid, as blood, from its natural vessels into a body cavity b) the… …

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