emanation

English

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˌɛməˈneɪʃən/, X-SAMPA: /%Em@"neIS@n/
• Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

emanation (plural emanations)

1. The act of flowing or proceeding from a fountain head or origin.
2. That which issues, flows, or proceeds from any object as a source; efflux; an effluence; as, perfume is an emanation from a flower.
3. (uncountable, obsolete, chemistry) radon

Translations

The act of flowing

• Bulgarian: излъчване (bg) (izlǎčvane) n
• French: émanation (fr) f

• Italian: emanazione (it) f

That which flows

• Bulgarian: еманация (bg) (emanacija) f
• French: émanation (fr) f

• Italian: emanazione (it) f

radon

• French: (obsolete) émanation (fr) f, radon (fr) m

See also

• evolution