Found 4 items, similar to Emission.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: emission
emisi
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: emission
emisi, pegiriman, pemancaran, pengiriman
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: emission
emission
n 1: the act of emitting; causing to flow forth [syn:
emanation]
2: a substance that is emitted or released [syn:
discharge]
3: the release of electrons from parent atoms
4: any of several bodily processes by which substances go out
of the body;
“the discharge of pus” [syn:
discharge,
expelling]
5: the occurrence of a flow of water (as from a pipe)
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Emission
Emission
\E*mis"sion\, n. [L. emissio: cf. F. ['e]mission. See
Emit.]
1. The act of sending or throwing out; the act of sending
forth or putting into circulation; issue; as, the emission
of light from the sun; the emission of heat from a fire;
the emission of bank notes.
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2. That which is sent out, issued, or put in circulation at
one time; issue; as, the emission was mostly blood.
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Emission theory (Physics), the theory of Newton, regarding
light as consisting of emitted particles or corpuscles.
See
Corpuscular theory, under
Corpuscular.
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