Crossword-Solution: EFFLUVIUM 9 letters, 30 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 20

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Word Word Type Definition
Effluvium a. Subtile or invisible emanation; exhalation perceived by
the sense of smell; especially, noisome or noxious exhalation; as, the
effluvium from diseased or putrefying bodies, or from ill drainage.

We have 30 clues for the answer “EFFLUVIUM”

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unpleasant smell, as of decaying matter or gaseous waste 1 answer
Smell of decaying matter 1 answer
Rotting smell from a swamp or rubbish heap 1 answer
unpleasant smell 11 answers
Exhalation 12 answers
putrescence 22 answers
fust 22 answers
fetidness 22 answers
rankness 23 answers
fetor 23 answers
AWFUL smell 26 answers
putrefaction 27 answers
Redolence 29 answers
Stench 30 answers
Decomposition 30 answers
Reek 31 answers
miasma 34 answers
Stink 35 answers
Aroma 36 answers
bad Smell 37 answers
Fume 38 answers
Odor 42 answers
Impurity 44 answers
Odour 57 answers
Rot 58 answers
Decay 65 answers
Smell 69 answers
Particle 71 answers
Gas 74 answers
Discharge 89 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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Sentences with EFFLUVIUM (5)

The nasty grasses upon which he lay exuded the effluvium of sweaty bodies, of decayed animal matter and of offal.
The Son of Tarzan Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
Any subtile, invisible emanation, effluvium, or exhalation from a substance, as the aroma of flowers, the odor of the blood, a supposed fertilizing emanation from the pollen of flowers, etc.
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Noah Webster 1995
Thus, too, those Birdless places must up-send An essence bearing death to winged things, Which from the earth rises into the breezes To poison part of skiey space, and when Thither the winged is on pennons borne, There, seized by the unseen poison, 'tis ensnared, And from the horizontal of its flight Drops to the spot whence sprang the effluvium.
Of The Nature of Things [Titus Lucretius Carus] Lucretius 1997
And when 'thas there collapsed, then the same power Of that effluvium takes from all its limbs The relics of its life.
Of The Nature of Things [Titus Lucretius Carus] Lucretius 1997
Frequently, when passing at the distance of half a mile to leeward of a herd, I have perceived the whole air tainted with the effluvium.
The Voyage of the Beagle Charles Darwin 1997

Quotes with EFFLUVIUM (3)

I explained my opinion of the ship’s logic. “That is a strange designation,” said the ship. “While I have certain organic elements incorporated into my substructure and decentralized DNA computing components, I am not — in the strictest sense of the term — a biological organism. I have no digestive system. No need for elimination, other than the occasional waste gas and passenger effluvium. Therefore, I have no anus in either real or figurative terms. Therefore, I hardly beli…
Dan Simmons The Rise of Endymion
The zoologists who came from Germany to inseminate the elephantwore bicycle helmets and protective rubber suits. So as not to be soiled by effluvium and excrement, which will alchemize to produce laughter in the human species, how does that work biochemically is a questionto which I have not found an answer yet.
Lucia Perillo Inseminating the Elephant
Humanity is the rich effluvium, it is the waste and the manure and the soil, and from it grows the tree of the arts.
Ezra Pound