immersion
noun
- an immersing or being immersed
- baptism by immersing
- Astron., Now Rare occultation or eclipse
See immersion in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(ĭ-mûrˈzhən, -shən)
nouna. The act or an instance of immersing.
b. The condition of being immersed.
- Baptism performed by totally submerging a person in water.
- Astronomy The obscuring of a celestial body by another or by the shadow of another.
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