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emanation

/ˌɛməˈneɪʃən/ noun

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about emanation at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. Something that is emitted or radiated (as a gas or an odor or a light, etc.).
  2. The act of emitting; causing to flow forth.
  3. (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost.
    the emanation of the Holy Spirit