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miasma
(encz) | miasma,nepříjemný pocit Zdeněk Brož |
Miasma
(gcide) | Miasma \Mi*as"ma\, n.; pl. Miasmata. [NL., fr. Gr. ?
defilement, fr. ? to pollute.]
Infectious particles or germs floating in the air; air made
noxious by the presence of such particles or germs; noxious
effluvia; malaria.
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miasma
(wn) | miasma
n 1: an unwholesome atmosphere; "the novel spun a miasma of
death and decay" [syn: miasma, miasm]
2: unhealthy vapors rising from the ground or other sources;
"the miasma of the marshes"; "a miasma of cigar smoke" [syn:
miasma, miasm] |
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miasmal
(encz) | miasmal, adj: |
miasmata
(encz) | miasmata,nepříjemný pocit Zdeněk Brož |
Miasma
(gcide) | Miasma \Mi*as"ma\, n.; pl. Miasmata. [NL., fr. Gr. ?
defilement, fr. ? to pollute.]
Infectious particles or germs floating in the air; air made
noxious by the presence of such particles or germs; noxious
effluvia; malaria.
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Miasmal
(gcide) | Miasmal \Mi*as"mal\, a.
Containing miasma; miasmatic.
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Miasmata
(gcide) | Miasma \Mi*as"ma\, n.; pl. Miasmata. [NL., fr. Gr. ?
defilement, fr. ? to pollute.]
Infectious particles or germs floating in the air; air made
noxious by the presence of such particles or germs; noxious
effluvia; malaria.
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Miasmatic
(gcide) | Miasmatic \Mi`as*mat"ic\, Miasmatical \Mi`as*mat"ic*al\, a. [Cf.
F. miasmatique.]
Containing, or relating to, miasma; caused by miasma; as,
miasmatic diseases.
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Miasmatical
(gcide) | Miasmatic \Mi`as*mat"ic\, Miasmatical \Mi`as*mat"ic*al\, a. [Cf.
F. miasmatique.]
Containing, or relating to, miasma; caused by miasma; as,
miasmatic diseases.
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Miasmatist
(gcide) | Miasmatist \Mi*as"ma*tist\, n.
One who has made a special study of miasma.
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miasmal
(wn) | miasmal
adj 1: filled with vapor; "miasmic jungles"; "a vaporous bog"
[syn: miasmal, miasmic, vaporous, vapourous] |
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