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  • 11miasmă — MIÁSMĂ, miasme, s.f. Emanaţie rău mirositoare; duhoare, putoare, exalaţie. [pr.: mi as ] – Din fr. miasme. Trimis de LauraGellner, 29.05.2004. Sursa: DEX 98  Miasmă ≠ aromă, balsam Trimis de siveco, 03.08.2004. Sursa: Antonime  MIÁSMĂ s. v.… …

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  • 12miasma — (n.) 1660s, from Mod.L. miasma noxious vapors, from Gk. miasma (gen. miasmatos) stain, pollution, defilement, taint of guilt, from stem of miainein to pollute, from possible PIE root *mai to stain, soil, defile (Cf. O.E. mal stain, mark, see MOLE …

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  • 13malaria — n. Miasma, miasm, noxious exhalation, bad air …

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  • 14miasma — n. See miasm …

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  • 15air pollution — noun pollution of the atmosphere air pollution reduced the visibility • Hypernyms: ↑pollution • Hyponyms: ↑acid rain, ↑acid precipitation, ↑industrial air pollution, ↑miasma, ↑ …

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