miasme

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek μίασμα (míasma).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /mjasm/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

miasme m (plural miasmes)

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

Descendants[edit]

  • Romanian: miasmă
  • Turkish: miyasma

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