Effluvium

//ɪˈfluːvi.əm//

Synonyms for "effluvium" (48 found)

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Related word relations

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More general

2 entries

derived

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is a

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related to

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Translations

22 translations across 13 languages.

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Armenian

2 entries
  • գարշահոտություն noun (gaseous or vaporous emission)
  • նեխահոտություն noun (gaseous or vaporous emission)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • изпарение noun (gaseous or vaporous emission)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 惡臭 /恶臭 noun (gaseous or vaporous emission)
  • 脫髮症 /脱发症 noun (condition causing the shedding of hair)
  • 臭氣 /臭气 noun (gaseous or vaporous emission)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • efluvo noun (gaseous or vaporous emission)
  • haladzo noun (gaseous or vaporous emission)

Finnish

2 entries
  • kaljuuntuminen noun (condition causing the shedding of hair)
  • katku noun (gaseous or vaporous emission)

French

1 entries
  • effluvium noun (gaseous or vaporous emission)

German

1 entries
  • Effluvium noun (gaseous or vaporous emission)

Greek

1 entries
  • αναθυμίαση noun (gaseous or vaporous emission)

Irish

1 entries
  • eisilteach noun (gaseous or vaporous emission)

Italian

1 entries
  • effluvio noun (gaseous or vaporous emission)

Russian

2 entries
  • испаре́ние noun (gaseous or vaporous emission)
  • миа́зм noun (gaseous or vaporous emission)

Spanish

1 entries
  • efluvio noun (gaseous or vaporous emission)

Swedish

4 entries
  • dunst noun (gaseous or vaporous emission)
  • effluvium noun (condition causing the shedding of hair)
  • håravfall noun (condition causing the shedding of hair)
  • utdunstning noun (gaseous or vaporous emission)

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

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She was now bending over a huge light wood blaze, with a pipe of rude structure and no small dimensions in her mouth, from which the occasional puff went forth, filling the apartment with the unpleasant effluvia of the vilest leaf-tobacco.

Source: wiktionary

It was the mere effluvium of the flame, the subtle ether that it cast off as it passed, working on us, and making us feel strong as giants and swift as eagles.

Source: wiktionary

And he breathed the breath of the house—a dank savour rather than a smell—a cold, musty effluvium as from underground vaults mingled with the reeking exhalations of linoleum and mildewed and rotten woodwork.

Source: wiktionary

Reversible hair loss or effluvium occurs following either endogenous or exogenous damage to anagen hair follicles[…].

Source: wiktionary

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