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.) …
52effusion — ef|fu|sion [ ı fjuʒn ] noun count or uncount MAINLY LITERARY an act of expressing feelings strongly or in an uncontrolled way …
53effusion — ef·fu·sion || ɪ fjuËÊ’n n. outpouring, outflow …
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… …
55effusion — n. 1. Outpouring, efflux, gush. 2. Shedding, spilling, waste, effuse. 3. Utterance, expression of thought or sentiment, desultory composition or effort (literary) …
56effusion — noun (C, U) formal an uncontrolled expression of strong feelings (+ of): effusions of gratitude …
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 …
58effusion — ef·fu·sion …
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 …
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… …