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emanation

  • /ˌɛməˈneɪʃən/

Rhymes with -eɪʃən

noun emanations

  1. countable, uncountable The act of flowing or proceeding (of something, quality, or feeling) from a source or origin.
  2. countable, uncountable That which issues, flows, or proceeds from any object as a source; efflux; an effluence. Perfume is an emanation from a flower.
  3. obsolete, uncountable (physics, chemistry) The element radon (Rn)
  4. countable, uncountable The generation of the Son and the procession of the Holy Spirit, as distinct from the origination of created beings.

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noun act of flowing

Españolemanación
हिन्दीप्रसर्जन prasarjan, निःसरण niḥsaraṇ, प्रसर्ग prasarg
Françaisémanation
DeutschAusströmen, Emanation
Italianoemanazione

noun that which flows

Españolemanación
Françaisémanation
DeutschEmanation, Ausströmung, Ausstrahlung, Ausdünstung, Aussendung
Italianoemanazione

noun radon — see also radon

Françaisémanation, radon

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@misc{emanation_2026,
  title = {emanation},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/emanation},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}