effusion

n.

1. 1. The act or an instance of effusing.
   2. 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.
   1. The seeping of serous, purulent, or bloody fluid into a body cavity or tissue.
   2. The effused fluid.

The flow of a gas through a small aperture. The relative rates at which gases effuse, under the same conditions, is approximately inversely proportional to the square roots of their densities.

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n

Definition: outpouring
Antonyms: restraint

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A form of oedema in which there is an accumulation of fluid in a potential space, such as a joint capsule.

1. escape of a fluid into a part; exudation or transudation. See also specific anatomic sites.
2. an exudate or transudate.

IN BRIEF: Free expression of words or feelings; an outpouring.

Frank was touched by the effusion of good wishes from his colleagues at his retirement party.

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - ordflom, udstrømning, blodudtrædning, væsleudtrædning, effusion

Nederlands (Dutch)
spraakwaterval, het uitstromen, uitvloeisel

Français (French)
n. - écoulement (d'un liquide), effusion (de sang), (fig) effusion, épanchement

Deutsch (German)
n. - Erguß, Ausströmen

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - διάχυση, (μτφ.) (ποιητική) έξαρση

Italiano (Italian)
effusione

Português (Portuguese)
n. - efusão (f)

Русский (Russian)
излияние, кровоизлияние, поток (слов, эмоций)

Español (Spanish)
n. - efusión

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - utgjutning

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
泻出, 吐露, 流出, 强烈的情感流露

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 瀉出, 吐露, 流出, 強烈的情感流露

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 유출, 유출물, 토로

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 流出, ほとばしり, 発露, 流露, 表現

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) اراقه, تدفق‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮השתפכות, נזילה‬

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