Definitions for emission

Overview of noun emission

The noun emission has 5 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (6) emission, emanation

(the act of emitting; causing to flow forth)

2. discharge, emission

(a substance that is emitted or released)

3. emission

(the release of electrons from parent atoms)

4. discharge, emission, expelling

(any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body; "the discharge of pus")

5. emission

(the occurrence of a flow of water (as from a pipe))