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Definition of 'emission'

Noun

  1. the act of emitting; causing to flow forth
       Synonyms: emanation
  2. a substance that is emitted or released
       Synonyms: 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"
       Synonyms: discharge expelling
  5. the occurrence of a flow of water (as from a pipe)


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