Phrase Hound found 14 phrases and 6 compound words that contain immersion. The most common are listed below. Open immersion in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 14
- immersion blenderA long, electric, hand-held tool with sharp blades at the end, designed for immersion into food to mash or liquefy it.
- immersion heaterA device for supplying domestic hot water in which a thermostatically-controlled heating element is immersed within a tank of water
- immersion suitA kind of waterproof suit intended to protect the wearer from hypothermia if immersed in cold water or otherwise exposed after abandoning a vessel, especially in the open ocean.
- full immersionA method of baptism in which the person baptized is immersed in holy water completely.
- immersion footA medical condition, somewhat similar to frostbite, that can affect the feet when they are constantly cold and wet.
- immersion journalismA style of journalism where the journalist immerses himself/herself in a situation and attempts to document the subjective experience.
- immersion lensA microscopic objective of short focal distance designed to work with a drop of liquid between the front lens and the slide, so that this lens is practically immersed.
- immersion oilA transparent oil of a specific refractive index and viscosity used to increase the resolving power of a microscope by filling the gap between the objective lens and the specimen.
- immersion foot syndromeSynonym of trench foot: A medical condition which can affect the feet when they are constantly cold and wet, similar to frostbite.
- immersion heatersplural of immersion heater: A device for supplying domestic hot water in which a thermostatically-controlled heating element is immersed within a tank of water
- immersion lensesplural of immersion lens: A microscopic objective of short focal distance designed to work with a drop of liquid between the front lens and the slide, so that this lens is practically immersed.
- immersion suitsplural of immersion suit: A kind of waterproof suit intended to protect the wearer from hypothermia if immersed in cold water or otherwise exposed after abandoning a vessel, especially in the open ocean.
- parallel immersionA style of education in which students are taught simultaneously in two languages: a "primary" language which is dominant in the given country (in which the immersion is taking place), plus a "secondary" language which is the student's …
- immersion blendersplural of immersion blender: A long, electric, hand-held tool with sharp blades at the end, designed for immersion into food to mash or liquefy it.
Compound words 6
- reimmersionA second or subsequent immersion.
- immersionismThe doctrine that immersion is an essential part of Christian baptism.
- immersionistOne who holds the doctrine that immersion is an essential part of Christian baptism.
- nonimmersionNot of or pertaining to immersion.
- postimmersionFollowing immersion in water (with the danger of drowning)
- immersionistsplural of immersionist: One who holds the doctrine that immersion is an essential part of Christian baptism.