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emersion

noun emer·sion \(ˌ)ē-ˈmər-zhən, -shən\

Definition of EMERSION

:  an act of emerging :  emergence
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Origin of EMERSION

Latin emersus, past participle of emergere
First Known Use: 1633

Rhymes with EMERSION

aspersion, aversion, coercion, conversion, dispersion, diversion, eversion, excursion, immersion, incursion, inversion, perversion, recursion, reversion, submersion, subversion

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2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. emersion
  2. wedge of emersion
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