Definitions for: Emanation


[n] the act of emitting; causing to flow forth
[n] something that is emitted or radiated (as a gas or an odor or a light etc.)



Webster (1913) Definition: Em`a*na"tion, n. [L. emanatio: cf. F. ['e]manation.]
1. The act of flowing or proceeding from a fountain head or
origin. --South.

Those profitable and excellent emanations from God.
--Jer. Taylor.

2. That which issues, flows, or proceeds from any object as a
source; efflux; an effluence; as, perfume is an emanation
from a flower.

An emanation of the indwelling life. --Bryant.

Synonyms: emission

See Also: discharge, ectoplasm, egress, egression, emergence, matter, radiation, substance, venting

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