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Emanation vs Hydrothermal - What's the difference?

emanation | hydrothermal |

As a noun emanation

is the act of flowing or proceeding from a fountain head or origin.

As an adjective hydrothermal is

of, or relating to hot water.

emanation

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of flowing or proceeding from a fountain head or origin.
  • That which issues, flows, or proceeds from any object as a source; efflux; an effluence.
    • Perfume is an emanation from a flower.
  • (uncountable, obsolete, chemistry) The element radon.

    • See also

    * evolution

    hydrothermal

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • of, or relating to hot water
  • (geology) of or relating to emanations of hot water that are rich in minerals, or to the rocks formed from them

    • Derived terms

    * hydrothermal circulation * hydrothermal vent ----