Definition of Egress

1. Noun. (astronomy) the reappearance of a celestial body after an eclipse.

Exact synonyms: Emersion
Category relationships: Astronomy, Uranology
Generic synonyms: Reappearance
Group relationships: Eclipse, Occultation
Antonyms: Ingress, Immersion

2. Verb. Come out of. "The words seemed to come out by themselves"
Exact synonyms: Come Forth, Come Out, Emerge, Go Forth, Issue
Specialized synonyms: Pop Out, Radiate, Leak, Escape, Fall, Debouch, Come Out, Fall Out
Derivative terms: Egression, Emersion, Issue

3. Noun. The becoming visible. "Not a day's difference between the emergence of the andrenas and the opening of the willow catkins"
Exact synonyms: Emergence, Issue
Generic synonyms: Beginning
Specialized synonyms: Eruption, Dissilience
Derivative terms: Emerge

4. Noun. The act of coming (or going) out; becoming apparent.
Exact synonyms: Egression, Emergence
Generic synonyms: Act, Deed, Human Action, Human Activity
Specialized synonyms: Surfacing, Emanation, Emission
Derivative terms: Emerge

Definition of Egress

1. n. The act of going out or leaving, or the power to leave; departure.

2. v. i. To go out; to depart; to leave.

Definition of Egress

1. to go out [v -ED, -ING, -ES]

Medical Definition of Egress

1. 1. The act of going out or leaving, or the power to leave; departure. "Embarred from all egress and regress." (Holland) "Gates of burning adamant, Barred over us, prohibit all egress." (Milton) 2. The passing off from the sun's disk of an inferior planet, in a transit. Origin: L. Egressus, fr. Egredi to go out; e out + gradi to go. See Grade. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Egress

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egotrip
egotropic
ego analysis
ego ideal
ego identity
ego instincts
ego trip
egranulose
egre
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egregiousness
egregiousnesses
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Egretta
Egretta albus
Egretta caerulea
Egretta garzetta
Egretta thula
egrimony

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