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effluvium
ef·flu·vi·um E0050400 (ĭ-flo͞o′vē-əm)n. pl. ef·flu·vi·a (-vē-ə) or ef·flu·vi·ums 1. A usually invisible emanation or exhalation, as of vapor or gas.2. a. A byproduct or residue; waste.b. The odorous fumes given off by waste or decaying matter.3. An impalpable emanation; an aura. [Latin, from effluere, to flow out; see effluent.] ef·flu′vi·al adj.effluvium (ɛˈfluːvɪəm) n, pl -via (-vɪə) or -viumsan unpleasant smell or exhalation, as of gaseous waste or decaying matter[C17: from Latin: a flowing out; see effluent] efˈfluvial adjef•flu•vi•um (ɪˈflu vi əm) n., pl. -vi•a (-vi ə) -vi•ums. 1. a disagreeable or noxious exhalation, vapor, or odor. 2. an invisible exhalation or vapor. [1640–50; < Latin, =effluv-, base of effluere (see effluent) + -ium -ium1] ef•flu′vi•al, adj. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | effluvium - a foul-smelling outflow or vapor (especially a gaseous waste)emission, discharge - a substance that is emitted or released | Translationseffluvium
effluvium[ə′flü·vē·əm] (industrial engineering) By-products of food and chemical processes, in the form of wastes. effluvium
ef·flu·vi·um, pl. ef·flu·vi·a (e-flū'vē-ŭm, -ē-ă), Do not confuse this word with defluvium.Shedding of hair. See also: defluxion (1). [L. a flowing out, fr. ef-fluo, to flow out] ef·flu·vi·um, pl. effluvia (ĕ-flū'vē-ŭm, -ă) Shedding of hair. See also: defluxion (1) [L. a flowing out, fr. ef-fluo, to flow out]ef·flu·vi·um, pl. effluvia (ĕ-flū'vē-ŭm, -ă) Do not confuse this word with defluvium.Shedding of hair. [L. a flowing out, fr. ef-fluo, to flow out]effluvium Related to effluvium: anagen effluvium, Telogen effluviumWords related to effluviumnoun a foul-smelling outflow or vapor (especially a gaseous waste)Related Words |