effusion

[ ih-fyoo-zhuhn ]

/ ɪˈfyu ʒən /

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noun

the act of effusing or pouring forth.

something that is effused.

an unrestrained expression, as of feelings: poetic effusions.

Pathology.

the escape of a fluid from its natural vessels into a body cavity.
the fluid that escapes.

Physics. the flow of a gas through a small orifice at such density that the mean distance between the molecules is large compared with the diameter of the orifice.

Origin of effusion

1350–1400; Middle English (<Anglo-French ) <Latin effūsiōn- (stem of effūsiō), equivalent to ef-ef- + fūsion-fusion

OTHER WORDS FROM effusion

non·ef·fu·sion, noun

Words nearby effusion

effrontery, effulgence, effulgent, effuse, effusiometer, effusion, effusive, Effy, Efik, EFIS, E-FIT

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Example sentences from the Web for effusion

Florac took a little wine, replied "with effusion" to the toast which his excellent, his noble friend had just carried.
The Newcomes|William Makepeace Thackeray
Some of your visitors will be personally known to you, and these you will greet with effusion.
Punch, or the London Charivari, January 5th, 1895|Various
The Earl of Salisbury judged it to be the effusion of a lunatic, but thought it well, nevertheless, to communicate it to the king.
What was the Gunpowder Plot?|John Gerard
At least, no effusion of words could have made clearer and more distinct what he expressed.
Frederick Chopin as a Man and Musician|Frederick Niecks

Danton, the cruel Danton, became sated with blood, and wished to stop its effusion.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III.|E. Farr and E. H. Nolan

British Dictionary definitions for effusion

effusion

/ (ɪˈfjuːʒən) /

noun

an unrestrained outpouring in speech or words

the act or process of being poured out

something that is poured out

the flow of a gas through a small aperture under pressure, esp when the density is such that the mean distance between molecules is large compared to the diameter of the aperture

med

the escape of blood or other fluid into a body cavity or tissue
the fluid that has escaped

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Medical definitions for effusion

effusion

[ ĭ-fyōō′zhən ]

n.

The escape of fluid from the blood vessels or lymphatics into the tissues or a cavity.

The fluid so escaped.

单词	effusion
释义	effusion [ ih-fyoo-zhuhn ] / ɪˈfyu ʒən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR effusion ON THESAURUS.COM noun the act of effusing or pouring forth. something that is effused. an unrestrained expression, as of feelings: poetic effusions. Pathology. the escape of a fluid from its natural vessels into a body cavity. the fluid that escapes. Physics. the flow of a gas through a small orifice at such density that the mean distance between the molecules is large compared with the diameter of the orifice. Origin of effusion 1350–1400; Middle English (<Anglo-French ) <Latin effūsiōn- (stem of effūsiō), equivalent to ef-ef- + fūsion-fusion OTHER WORDS FROM effusion non·ef·fu·sion, noun Words nearby effusion effrontery, effulgence, effulgent, effuse, effusiometer, effusion, effusive, Effy, Efik, EFIS, E-FIT Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for effusion Florac took a little wine, replied "with effusion" to the toast which his excellent, his noble friend had just carried. The Newcomes\|William Makepeace Thackeray Some of your visitors will be personally known to you, and these you will greet with effusion. Punch, or the London Charivari, January 5th, 1895\|Various The Earl of Salisbury judged it to be the effusion of a lunatic, but thought it well, nevertheless, to communicate it to the king. What was the Gunpowder Plot?\|John Gerard At least, no effusion of words could have made clearer and more distinct what he expressed. Frederick Chopin as a Man and Musician\|Frederick Niecks Danton, the cruel Danton, became sated with blood, and wished to stop its effusion. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III.\|E. Farr and E. H. Nolan British Dictionary definitions for effusion effusion / (ɪˈfjuːʒən) / noun an unrestrained outpouring in speech or words the act or process of being poured out something that is poured out the flow of a gas through a small aperture under pressure, esp when the density is such that the mean distance between molecules is large compared to the diameter of the aperture med the escape of blood or other fluid into a body cavity or tissue the fluid that has escaped Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to effusion diffusion, effluvium, stream, emanation, verbosity, wordiness, emission, efflux, outflow, gush, address, discharge, ooze, shedding, exudate, effluence, pouring, gushing Medical definitions for effusion effusion [ ĭ-fyōō′zhən ] n. The escape of fluid from the blood vessels or lymphatics into the tissues or a cavity. The fluid so escaped. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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effusion

noun

Origin of effusion

OTHER WORDS FROM effusion

Words nearby effusion

Example sentences from the Web for effusion

British Dictionary definitions for effusion

noun

Words related to effusion

Medical definitions for effusion

n.