DEMERSION

Etymology

Noun

demersion (usually uncountable, plural demersions)

The act of plunging into a fluid; a drowning.

The state of being overwhelmed in water, or as if in water.

Anagrams

• demoniser, demonries, domineers, modernise, neodermis

Source: Wiktionary


De*mer"sion n. Etym: [L. demersio.]

1. The act of plunging into a fluid; a drowning.

2. The state of being overwhelmed in water, or as if in water. Ray.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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