miasme

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French

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek μίασμα (míasma).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mjasm/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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miasme m (plural miasmes)

  1. (chiefly in the plural) miasma (noxious air)

Descendants

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  • Romanian: miasmă
  • Turkish: miyasma

Further reading

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