emanation /ˌɛməˈneɪʃən/ noun4 •The act of flowing or proceeding (of something, quality, or feeling) from a source or origin. •That which issues, flows, or proceeds from any object as a source; efflux; an effluence.Perfume is an emanation from a flower. •The generation of the Son and the procession of the Holy Spirit, as distinct from the origination of created beings. •(no longer used) (physics, chemistry) The element radon (Rn) formsemanations