effluence

/ˈɛfluəns/

Etymology

From French effluence, from Latin effluentia.

noun

  1. The process of flowing out.
  2. Something that flows out; the issue.“But we have grounds to believe, that there are yet other Rays or Effluences from the Sun, which neither Feeling nor Sight can apprehend, but which are to be inferred from the effects.”