Synonyms for emission

Synonyms for (noun) emission

Synonyms: emanation, emission

Definition: the act of emitting; causing to flow forth

Similar words: egress, egression, emergence

Definition: the act of coming (or going) out; becoming apparent


Synonyms: emission

Definition: the occurrence of a flow of water (as from a pipe)

Similar words: flow, flowing

Definition: the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)


Synonyms: discharge, expelling, emission

Definition: any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body

Usage: the discharge of pus

Similar words: bodily function, bodily process, body process, activity

Definition: an organic process that takes place in the body

Usage: respiratory activity


Synonyms: emission

Definition: the release of electrons from parent atoms

Similar words: release

Definition: a process that liberates or discharges something

Usage: there was a sudden release of oxygen; the release of iodine from the thyroid gland


Synonyms: discharge, emission

Definition: a substance that is emitted or released

Similar words: material, stuff

Definition: the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object

Usage: coal is a hard black material; wheat is the stuff they use to make bread


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