Submergence
Pronunciation : Sub*mer"gence
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [From L. submergens, p.pr.]
Definition : Defn: The act of submerging, or the state of being submerged; submersion.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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