effluvium
Pronunciation
/ɛflˈuːviəm/

Definition & Meaning of "effluvium"in English

Effluvium
01

an unpleasant or noxious odor, typically emanating from decaying matter or industrial processes

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Simple
Uncountable
Plural form
effluvia
Examples
The effluvium from the nearby landfill permeated the air, causing discomfort among residents in the area.
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