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miasma.

miasma (noxious atmosphere or influence)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌmiˈɑs.maː/
  1. miasma (noxious atmosphere or influence)

    neuter
  2. miasma (emanation from rotting organic matter causing diseases)

    historical · neuter
Where this word comes from

First attested in 1778. Borrowed from New Latin miasma, from Ancient Greek μίασμα (míasma, “stain, pollution”).

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