Associations to the word «Effluvium»

Wiktionary

EFFLUVIUM, noun. A gaseous or vaporous emission, especially a foul-smelling one.
EFFLUVIUM, noun. A condition causing the shedding of hair.

Dictionary definition

EFFLUVIUM, noun. A foul-smelling outflow or vapor (especially a gaseous waste).

Wise words

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