Hypernyms for "emission"
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catamenia
discharge
effluvium
ejaculation
elimination
evacuation
excreting
excretion
exudate
exudation
field emission
flow
menses
menstruation
menstruum
period
photoelectric emission
photoemission
radiation
radioactivity
rheum
secondary emission
thermal emission
thermionic emission
transudate
transudation
vaginal discharge
venting
voiding
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.