Definition of Efflovium
Ef*flu"vi*um (?), n.; pl.
Effluvia (#). [L., a flowing out, fr.
effluere to flow out. See Effluent,
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.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- a gaseous or vaporous emission, especially a foul-smelling one
- a condition causing the shedding of hair
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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