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  • 1. effluvium
  • Effluvium in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. effluvium
  • Effluvium in a sentence
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology

1. effluvium

noun. a foul-smelling outflow or vapor (especially a gaseous waste).

Synonyms

  • discharge

Antonyms

  • convict
  • invest

Etymology

  • effluvium (Latin)
  • effluo (Latin)

Sentences with effluvium


1. Noun, singular or mass
According to the American Osteopathic College of Dermatology, "telogen effluvium" is a term used to describe hair that has been rushed into the resting state after the body suffers a shock due to major surgery.

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