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| immersion | (อิเมอ'เชิน, -เชิน) n. การจุ่ม, การแช่, การหมกมุ่น, การมีใจจดใจจ่อ |
| immersion | (n) การจุ่ม, การฝัง, การจม, การท่วม, การแช่, ความหมกมุ่น |
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| | immersion | (n) a form of baptism in which part or all of a person's body is submerged | immersion_heater | (n) a heating element that is immersed in the liquid that is to be heated (as in a hot-water tank), Syn. immersion heater | concentration | (n) complete attention; intense mental effort, Syn. immersion, engrossment, absorption | ingress | (n) (astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse, Syn. immersion, Ant. emersion, egress | submergence | (n) sinking until covered completely with water, Syn. submersion, submerging, immersion | submersion | (n) the act of wetting something by submerging it, Syn. immersion, ducking, dousing |
| Immersion | n. [ L. immersio; cf. F. immersion. ] 1. The act of immersing, or the state of being immersed; a sinking within a fluid; a dipping; as, the immersion of Achilles in the Styx. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Submersion in water for the purpose of Christian baptism, as, practiced by the Baptists. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. The state of being overhelmed or deeply absorbed; deep engagedness. [ 1913 Webster ] Too deep an immersion in the affairs of life. Atterbury. [ 1913 Webster ] 4. (Astron.) The dissapearance of a celestail body, by passing either behind another, as in the occultation of a star, or into its shadow, as in the eclipse of a satellite; -- opposed to emersion. [ 1913 Webster ] Immersion lens, a microscopic objective of short focal distance designed to work with a drop of liquid, as oil, between the front lens and the slide, so that this lens is practically immersed. [ 1913 Webster ] | Immersionist | n. (Eccl.) One who holds the doctrine that immersion is essential to Christian baptism. [ 1913 Webster ] |
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