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

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche