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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 emer·sion /(ˌ)iˈmɚ/
 出現,脫出,再現

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 E·mer·sion n.
 1. The act of emerging, or of rising out of anything; as, emersion from the sea; emersion from obscurity or difficulties.
    Their immersion into water and their emersion out of the same.   --Knatchbull.
 2. Astron. The reappearance of a heavenly body after an eclipse or occultation; as, the emersion of the moon from the shadow of the earth; the emersion of a star from behind the moon.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 emersion
      n 1: (astronomy) the reappearance of a celestial body after an
           eclipse [syn: egress] [ant: ingress, ingress]
      2: the act of emerging [syn: emergence]