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miasma

/maɪ'æzmə/

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noun
unhealthy vapors rising from the ground or other sources
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"the miasma of the marshes" "a miasma of cigar smoke"

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miasm

type of:
air pollution
noun
an unwholesome atmosphere
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"the novel spun a miasma of death and decay"

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miasm

type of:
ambiance ambience atmosphere

Examples of miasma

"the miasma of the marshes"
"a miasma of cigar smoke"
"the novel spun a miasma of death and decay"