effusion (redirected from pseudochylous effusion)

ef·fu·sion  (-fyzhn)

n.

1.

a. The act or an instance of effusing.

b. Liquid or other matter poured forth.

2. An unrestrained outpouring of feeling, as in speech or writing: "the devout effusions of sacred eloquence" (Edmund Burke).

3. Pathology

a. The seeping of serous, purulent, or bloody fluid into a body cavity or tissue.

b. The effused fluid.

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effusion [ɪˈfjuːʒən]

n

1. an unrestrained outpouring in speech or words

2. the act or process of being poured out

3. something that is poured out

4. (Physics / General Physics) the flow of a gas through a small aperture under pressure, esp when the density is such that the mean distance between molecules is large compared to the diameter of the aperture

5. (Medicine) Med

a.  the escape of blood or other fluid into a body cavity or tissue

b.  the fluid that has escaped

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	effusion - an unrestrained expression of emotion ebullition, outburst, blowup, gush expression, reflexion, reflection, manifestation - expression without words; "tears are an expression of grief"; "the pulse is a reflection of the heart's condition" acting out - a (usually irritating) impulsive and uncontrollable outburst by a problem child or a neurotic adult cry - a fit of weeping; "had a good cry" explosion - a sudden outburst; "an explosion of laughter"; "an explosion of rage" flare - a sudden outburst of emotion; "she felt a flare of delight"; "she could not control her flare of rage"
	2.	effusion - flow under pressure overflow, flood, outpouring - a large flow

Translations

effusion [ɪˈfjuːʒən] N → efusión f

effusion

n (lit, fig) → Erguss m

effusion [ɪˈfjuːʒ/ən] n → effusione f