Effusion

What do we mean by effusion?

The act or an instance of effusing. noun

Liquid or other matter poured forth. noun

An unrestrained outpouring of feeling, as in speech or writing. noun

The seeping of serous, purulent, or bloody fluid into a body cavity or tissue. noun

The effused fluid. noun

The act of pouring out, literally or figuratively; a shedding forth; an outpour: as, the effusion of water, of blood, of grace, of words, etc. noun

That which is poured out; a fluid, or figuratively an influence of any kind, shed abroad. noun

Specifically An outpour of thought in writing or speech; a literary effort, especially in verse: as, a poetical effusion: commonly used in disparagement. noun

In pathology, the escape of a fluid from the vessels containing it into a cavity, into the surrounding tissues, or on a free surface: as, the effusion of lymph. noun

ML. effusio(n-), tr. of Gr. ῤν/σις. That part of the constellation Aquarius (which see) included within the stream of water. It contains the star Fomalhaut, now located in the Southern Fish. noun

The act of pouring out. noun

That which is poured out, literally or figuratively. noun

The escape of a fluid out of its natural vessel, either by rupture of the vessel, or by exudation through its walls. It may pass into the substance of an organ, or issue upon a free surface. noun

The liquid escaping or exuded. noun

An outpouring of liquid noun

An outpouring of speech or emotion noun

The seeping of fluid into a body cavity; the fluid itself noun

A liquid outpouring.

Process of gases passing through a hole or holes considerably smaller than the mean free path of the gas molecules.

(by extension) An outpouring of speech or emotion.

The seeping of fluid into a body cavity; the fluid itself.

Words that are spelled similarly to effusion:
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Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word effusion:
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Words that rhyme with effusion:
suffusion, refusion.

Adjectives that are often used to describe effusion:
pleural, pericardial, serous, joint, large, pleuritic, middle, malignant, purulent, left, massive, chronic, right, considerable, dropsical, further, subdural, synovial, copious, liquid, inflammatory, peritoneal, hemorrhagic, parapneumonic, sided, slight, tuberculous, persistent, moderate, bloody, recurrent, extensive, exudative, chylous, poetical, mere, bilateral, unilateral, choroidal, loculated, uveal, sudden, abundant, acute, associated, useless, poetic, spontaneous, plentiful, sympathetic, fibrinous, haemorrhagic, sterile, sanguineous, unnecessary, articular, lyrical, traumatic, benign, serofibrinous, transudative, subpulmonic, sentimental, marked, plastic, abdominal, mild, idiopathic, complicated, interlobar, tense, asymptomatic, subarachnoid, apoplectic, stained, needless, minimal, eosinophilic.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective effusion:
method, treat.

Words that sound like effusion:
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