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Effuvium

Definition:

An effuvium refers to a noxious odor or a foul emission, as well as any volatile or unpleasant substance.

Examples:

Noun: The effuvium coming from the sewer made walking by unbearable.

Noun: The effluvium of the garbage dump permeated the air for miles.

Noun: The laboratory technician wore a mask to avoid inhaling the dangerous chemical effluvium.

Adjective: The effuvium stench filled the room after the long-discarded food was discovered.

Adjective: The effluvium fumes were toxic and required immediate ventilation.

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