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effusion::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | blowup, ebullition, gush, outburst |
| Type of | expression, reflexion, manifestation, reflection |
| Has types | acting out, cry, explosion, flare |
| Derivation | effuse |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | overflow, outpouring, flood |
| Derivation | effuse |
Examples of effusions
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Efficacy and safety of iodopovidone pleurodesis in malignant pleural effusions.
From the sciencedaily.com
Pleural effusions may occur when fluid also accumulates in the pleural cavity.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Both feature delusional lovers, cursed aristocrats and effusions of national pride.
From the express.co.uk
But in this case the effusions may actually be instructive and not just hyperbolic.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Yet the on-the-record effusions of good feeling don't tell the whole story.
From the newsweek.com
The figures that prompted these effusions were indeed startlingly cheerful.
From the time.com
Most of the available BCC lines issued from metastatic tumors, mainly from pleural effusions.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Mr Galloway's contemptible effusions are now depressingly familiar.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
That package preserved and displayed one of the great sustained effusions of movie brilliance.
From the time.com
- An unrestrained expression of emotion
- Flow under pressure
- In chemistry, effusion is the process in which individual molecules flow through a hole without collisions between molecules. This occurs if the diameter of the hole is considerably smaller than the mean free path of the molecules. According to Graham's law, the rate at which gases effuse (i.e. ...
- An outpouring of liquid; an outpouring of speech or emotion; the seeping of fluid into a body cavity; the fluid itself
- The accumulation of fluid in a joint.
- Movement of gas molecules through a small opening.
- A collection of fluid in an area such as the pericardium or the pleural cavity. Such a collection, if it is large, may lead to buildup of pressure on the heart or lungs, and often results in deterioration in their function, and so it may need to be drained.
- Discharge of fluid into a body cavity, such as the middle ear, as a result of inflammation
- Escape of fluid, Bodily fluid pathologically accumulated
