effusion
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Synonyms: affusion, effusive, diffusion, fusion, infusion, effluxion, elusion, excusion, perfusion, suffusion, refusion
Antonyms: affusion, effusive, diffusion, fusion, infusion, effluxion, elusion, excusion, perfusion, suffusion, refusion
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Noun
- A [[liquid]] [[outpouring]].
- {{senseid|en|gasses}} {{lb|en|chemistry|physics}} [[process|Process]] of gases passing through a hole or holes considerably smaller than the [[mean free path]] of the gas molecules.
- {{lb|en|figurative|by extension}} An [[outpouring]] of [[speech]] or [[emotion]].
- {{lb|en|medicine}} The [[seeping]] of [[fluid]] into a [[body cavity]]; the fluid itself.
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