submersion

Plural: submersions

Noun

• sinking until covered completely with water
• the act of wetting something by submerging it
• The act of submerging, or the state of being submerged; immersion
• A differentiable map whose differential is everywhere surjective.

Synonyms

dousing, ducking, immersion, submergence, submerging

Related Words

submerge, submerse, submersible, submersive