Main Entry: em·a·na·tion

Pronunciation: \ˌe-mə-ˈnā-shən\

Function: noun

Date: 1570

1 a : the action of emanating b : the origination of the world by a series of hierarchically descending radiations from the Godhead through intermediate stages to matter
2 a : something that emanates or is produced by emanation : effluence b : an isotope of radon produced by radioactive disintegration <radium emanation>

— em·a·na·tive \ˈe-mə-ˌnā-tiv\ adjective