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ALL meanings of effusion

ef·fu·sion
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  • noun effusion the act of effusing or pouring forth. 1
  • noun effusion something that is effused. 1
  • noun effusion an unrestrained expression, as of feelings: poetic effusions. 1
  • noun effusion Pathology. the escape of a fluid from its natural vessels into a body cavity. the fluid that escapes. 1
  • noun effusion 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. 1
  • noun effusion An instance of giving off something such as a liquid, light, or smell. 1
  • noun effusion pouring out of liquid 1
  • noun effusion outpouring of emotion 1
  • variable noun effusion If someone expresses their emotions or ideas with effusion, they express them with more enthusiasm and for longer than is usual or expected. 0
  • noun effusion an unrestrained outpouring in speech or words 0
  • noun effusion the act or process of being poured out 0
  • noun effusion something that is poured out 0
  • noun effusion 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 0
  • noun effusion the escape of blood or other fluid into a body cavity or tissue 0
  • noun effusion the fluid that has escaped 0
  • noun effusion a pouring forth 0
  • noun effusion unrestrained or emotional expression in speaking or writing 0
  • noun effusion an escape of fluid that is bloody, serous, etc. into body cavities or tissues 0
  • noun effusion this fluid 0
  • noun effusion the passage of a gas under pressure through an orifice whose size is smaller than the mean free path of the gas molecules, as in measuring low vapor pressures 0
  • noun effusion a liquid outpouring. 0
  • noun effusion (by extension) a speech or emotion outpouring. 0
  • noun effusion (medicine) the seeping of fluid into a body cavity; the fluid itself. 0
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