Definition of Miama
Mi*as"ma (?), n.; pl.
Miasmata (#). [NL., fr. Gr. &?; defilement, fr. &?;
to pollute.] Infectious particles or germs floating in the air;
air made noxious by the presence of such particles or germs; noxious
effluvia; malaria.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- A noxious atmosphere or influence
- A noxious atmosphere or emanation once thought to originate from swamps and waste to cause disease
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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