ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Extramission

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Extramission is a noun meaning (obsolete) Emission.

Meaning

(obsolete) Emission.

Example Sentences

Aristotle, Alhazen, Vitello, and others [...] hold, that sight is made by reception, and not by extramission; by receiving the rays of the object into the eye, and not be sending any out.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include exhalement, extance, exhausture, exilition, exposal, exspuition.

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