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effusion

[ih-fyoo-zhuhn] / ɪˈfyu ʒən /


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AOM is often confused with otitis media with effusion, or fluid behind the ear, a condition that generally does not involve bacteria and does not benefit from antimicrobial treatment.

From Science Daily • Mar. 4, 2024

The Lakers shut down Cam Reddish for more than a week, hoping the time off would speed up his recovery from a left knee effusion injury.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2024

Some at Asbury said they preferred the term “outpouring,” as in an almost tangible effusion of the Holy Spirit.

From New York Times • Feb. 23, 2023

He had been sidelined since May 28 with a right elbow effusion.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 2, 2022

And there had been the effusion of the post-game ritual, screams and catcalls followed by eager plans for the glorious remainder of Friday night.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger




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