effusion
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Effusion is a similar process in which gaseous species pass from a container to a vacuum through very small orifices.
From Textbooks • Feb. 14, 2019
Effusion can be defined as the process by which a gas escapes through a pinhole into a vacuum.
From Textbooks • Feb. 14, 2019
Effusion is just a fancier word for swelling in the knee.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 8, 2018
The last 2 lines are obvious and unnecessary and you need not now make 14 lines of it, now it is rechristend from a Sonnet to an Effusion.
From The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1796-1820 by Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall)
The 21st Effusion was that entitled "Composed while Climbing the Left Ascent of Brockley Coomb."
From The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1796-1820 by Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall)
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