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emanation
noun
1 emanation
Something that is emitted or radiated (as a gas or an odor or a light, etc.).
Roget 299:
excretion,
discharge,
emanation;
exhalation,
exudation,
extrusion,
secretion,
effusion,
extravasation [Med.],
ecchymosis [Med.];
evacuation,
dejection,
faeces,
excrement,
shit,
stools,
crap [Vulg.];
bloody flux;
cacation†;
coeliac-flux,
coeliac-passion;
dysentery;
perspiration,
sweat;
subation†,
exudation;
diaphoresis;
sewage;
eccrinology [Med.].
saliva,
spittle,
rheum;
ptyalism†,
salivation,
catarrh;
diarrhoea;
ejecta,
egesta [Biol.],
sputa;
excreta;
lava;
exuviae
etc.
(uncleanness)
653 [Lat.].
hemorrhage,
bleeding;
outpouring
etc.
(egress)
295.
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Roget 398:
odor,
smell,
odorament†,
scent,
effluvium;
emanation,
exhalation;
fume,
essence,
trail,
nidor†,
redolence.
sense of smell;
scent;
act of smelling
etc.
v.;
olfaction,
olfactories†.
[pleasant odor]
fragrance
etc.
400.
odorant.
[animal with acute sense of smell]
bloodhound,
hound.
[smell detected by a hound]
spoor.
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Roget 295:
egress,
exit,
issue;
emersion,
emergence;
outbreak,
outburst;
eruption,
proruption†;
emanation;
egression;
evacuation;
exudation,
transudation;
extravasation [Med.],
perspiration,
sweating,
leakage,
percolation,
distillation,
oozing;
gush
etc.
(water in motion)
348;
outpour,
outpouring;
effluence,
effusion;
effluxion†,
drain;
dribbling
etc.
v.;
defluxion†;
drainage;
outcome,
output;
discharge
etc.
(excretion)
299.
export,
expatriation;
emigration,
remigration†;
debouch,
debouche;
emunctory†;
exodus
etc.
(departure)
293;
emigrant.
outlet,
vent,
spout,
tap,
sluice,
floodgate;
pore;
vomitory,
outgate†,
sally port;
way out;
mouth,
door
etc.
(opening)
260;
path
etc.
(way)
627;
conduit
etc.
350;
airpipe
etc.
351†.
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Dutch: uitstraling
Polish: emanacja
2 emanation
The act of emitting; causing to flow forth.
synonym: emission.
Dutch: emissie, uitstraling
Polish: emisja
3 emanation
theology The origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost:
— The emanation of the Holy Spirit.
synonyms: procession, rise.
Moby thesaurus: aroma, aura, breath, definite odor, detectable odor, diffusion, discharge, dispersion, ectoplasm, ectoplasy, effluvium, emergence, emersion, emission, essence, exhalation, exteriorized protoplasm, extrusion, flavor, fragrance, fume, highlight, illumination, irradiance, irradiancy, irradiation, issuance, issue, light, light source, luminous energy, odor, photosensitivity, radiance, radiancy, radiant energy, radiation, radius, ray, redolence, savor, scattering, scent, sidelight, smell, spoke, spoor, stench, subtle odor, surfacing, trace, trail, vent, visible radiation, whiff ... show more.
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