Suffusion : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Suffusion	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Suffusion
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
suffusion n the process of permeating or infusing something with a substance Synonym(s): permeation, pervasion, suffusion
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Suffusion \Suffu"sion\, n. [L. suffusio: cf. F. suffusion.] 1. The act or process of suffusing, or state of being suffused; an overspreading. To those that have the jaundice, or like suffusion* of eyes, objects appear of that color. --Ray. 2. That with which a thing is suffused. 3. (Zo[94]l.) A blending of one color into another; the spreading of one color over another, as on the feathers of birds.