Medical Dictionary
effluvium
noun ef·flu·vi·um \e-ˈflü-vē-əm\
plural -via \-vē-ə\ or ef·flu·vi·ums
Medical Definition of EFFLUVIUM
: an invisible emanation; especially : an offensive exhalation or smell—the form effluvia often used with a singular verb
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