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What is the noun for emission?

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emitter
  1. That which emits something.
  2. (electronics) The name for one terminal of a bipolar transistor (BJT).
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  4. Examples:
    1. “Another major emitter of pollution is farming, which releases carbon dioxide when the earth is ploughed and during other activities.”
      “In these devices, the emitter and collector are both a p-type semiconductor material and the base is n-type.”
      “Her body slowly becomes a paralyzed, pustulated, corpulent emitter of foul gas.”
emission
  1. That which is emitted or sent out; issue.
  2. The act of sending or throwing out; the act of sending forth or putting into circulation.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “There is also a specific obligation to prevent the emission of noxious or offensive substances into the atmosphere.”
      “First, the emission spectrum of the donor molecule must overlap with the absorbance spectrum of the acceptor.”
      “The isotropic emission spectra were normalized to the corresponding absorbance at the excitation wavelength.”
emissions
  1. plural of emission
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Earlier this year, McCain and Joseph Lieberman sponsored a bipartisan bill calling for cuts in greenhouse gas emissions.”
      “Global anthropogenic emissions of mercury are estimated to range between 2000 and 6000 metric tons per year.”
      “The most thing that makes a difference to emissions is whether you use green wood or seasoned wood.”
emitters
  1. plural of emitter
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  3. Examples:
    1. “By 1963, the year of my parent's marriage, the average release of beta emitters from reactor effluent was 14, 500 curies per day.”
      “Our radio and television broadcasts have been leaking into space since the 1930s, when the first powerful emitters were constructed.”
      “Too little flow could be caused by a kink in the line or particles clogging the emitters.”
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