Synonym: absorption, concentration, dousing, ducking, engrossment, ingress, submergence, submerging, submersion. Similar words: submersion, immerse, immersed, version, eversion, aversion, aspersion, perversion. Meaning: [ɪ'mɜrʒn /-'mɜːʃn] n. 1. sinking until covered completely with water 2. (astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse 3. complete attention; intense mental effort 4. a form of baptism in which part or all of a person's body is submerged 5. the act of wetting something by submerging it.
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1. Immersion in cold water resulted in rapid loss of heat.
2. The wood had become swollen from prolonged immersion.
3. There are also special timers for single-element immersion heaters.
4. Fran discussed her total immersion in campus political activities.
5. A timer can be fitted to an immersion heater so that it comes on at specified times of the day.
6. After immersion in 40% glycerin solution at room temperature, they were placed on a copper stage and frozen with liquid nitrogen.
7. Was this the kind of total immersion in another person which Mortimer Harrison had undergone, in his unhealthy infatuation with her?
8. Contrary to expectations, immersion in water results in very high prolonged uptake, without equilibrium after many years.
9. I used my handy immersion blender, being careful to leave some chunks intact.
10. Don't fit an immersion heater boss to an indirect self-priming cylinder.
11. Kerosene immersion heaters were supposed to keep the water boiling to sterilize our mess gear.
12. The Dear Deceit explores the consequences of our immersion in this type of fictional convention.
13. Immersion heater spanner Electric immersion heaters fit into a large screwed boss on the top or side of a hot water cylinder.
14. You can hire the correct immersion heater spanner, but their cheapness probably makes buying one a better answer.
15. The Celtic Church apparently deemed one immersion sufficient,(http://Sentencedict.com) while Rome demanded three.
16. So it's almost total, this immersion in the bodies of others.
17. Freezers and immersion heaters will be switched off for no more than 15 minutes at a time during peak-load periods.
18. Instead of a gentle immersion in the ways of the Kremlin, Lebed has found himself baptized by fire.
19. The dirt on the bottom of the bath didn't encourage total immersion.
20. Built-in airing cupboard incorporating lagged hot water tank and immersion heater.
21. Even more hopeful was the fact that, after five months' immersion, the bamboo had not lost its buoyancy.
22. Water heating can also be taken care of using immersion heaters or gas multi-point heaters, with or without a timing system.
23. The seeds are not resistant to salt water and immersion kills them.
24. Some lots were damaged or dulled by their long immersion, but this only seemed to stimulate buyers.
25. There is some dispute as to whether dinghy sailing and windsurfing are classified as immersion sports and whether or not they will be permitted.
26. It is important to follow the manufacturer's instructions on the dilutions and immersion times to avoid damage.
27. The two men came back with their hands fish-white with immersion in what was, fortunately, warm, almost soupy water.
28. You don't need to drain the whole system - just enough so that water doesn't come out of the immersion heater boss.
29. The notion of the overriding importance of applicability of learning is born of long immersion in community education.
30. Simply switch to the Economy 7 tariff and update your immersion heater with an inexpensive Maxistore conversion package.
More similar words: submersion, immerse, immersed, version, eversion, aversion, aspersion, perversion, inversion, reversion, diversion, dispersion, subversion, conversion, retroversion, reconversion, aversion therapy, animadversion, temperature inversion, dimmer, simmer, glimmer, submersible, incursion, interstate commerce, excursion, diversification, persuasion, rimmed, immense.