Associations to the word «Effusion»

Wiktionary

EFFUSION, noun. A liquid outpouring.
EFFUSION, noun. (by extension) a speech or emotion outpouring.
EFFUSION, noun. (medicine) the seeping of fluid into a body cavity; the fluid itself

Dictionary definition

EFFUSION, noun. An unrestrained expression of emotion.
EFFUSION, noun. Flow under pressure.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope