effluvium

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (countable, uncountable) A gaseous or vaporous emission, especially a foul-smelling one.
  2. (countable, uncountable) A condition causing the shedding of hair.

Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ɪˈfluːvi.əm/
Etimologie (Engels)

From Latin effluvium (“an outlet”), from effluō (“flow out or away”), from ex (“out of, from”) + fluō (“flow”).

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