affusion Meaning & Definition
What Does Affusion Mean?
Affusion is a noun that means The pouring of liquid, especially as a hydrotherapy. It can also mean A method of Christian baptism in which water is poured on the head of the person being baptized.
Quick Facts About Affusion
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | pouring |
| Plural | affusions |
Affusion Definition (Noun)
- The pouring of liquid, especially as a hydrotherapy.
- A method of Christian baptism in which water is poured on the head of the person being baptized.
Synonyms of Affusion
Affusion synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
affusion (countable and uncountable, plural affusions)
Origin of Affusion
From Latin affusio, from Latin affundō (“to pour or sprinkle onto”), from Latin fundō (“to pour”), from Proto-Italic *hundō (“to pour out”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰewd- (“to pour”).
Quick Answers About Affusion
What part of speech is affusion?
Affusion is a noun.
What is another word for affusion?
You can replace affusion with words such as pouring. See the full list of affusion synonyms and antonyms.
What is the plural of affusion?
The plural of affusion is affusions.