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emission vs rheum

rheum vs emission

emission and rheum both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
emission Yes No No No
rheum Yes No No No
As nouns, rheum is a hyponym of emission; that is, rheum is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than emission:
  • emission: a substance that is emitted or released
  • rheum: a watery discharge from the mucous membranes (especially from the eyes or nose)
Other hyponyms of emission include exudate, exudation, transudate, transudation, effluvium, vaginal discharge.
emission (noun) rheum (noun)
the act of emitting; causing to flow forth a watery discharge from the mucous membranes (especially from the eyes or nose)
the occurrence of a flow of water (as from a pipe)
the release of electrons from parent atoms
any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body
a substance that is emitted or released
Difference between emission and rheum

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