Emersion

Definition of Emersion

E`mer´sion
n.1.The act of emerging, or of rising out of anything; as, emersion from the sea; emersion from obscurity or difficulties.
Their immersion into water and their emersion out of the same.
- Knatchbull.
2.(Astron.) The reappearance of a heavenly body after an eclipse or occultation; as, the emersion of the moon from the shadow of the earth; the emersion of a star from behind the moon.

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astronomy, eclipse, egress, immersion, ingress, occultation, reappearance, uranology
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