miasm

[Verenigde Staten]/ˈmɪæzəm/
[Verenigd Koninkrijk]/ˈmaɪæzəm/

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Word Forms
Pluralmiasms

Uitdrukkingen & Collocaties

foul miasma

toxic miasma

lethal miasma

miasma of decay

miasma rises

swamp miasma

miasma of death

noxious miasma

miasma theory

thick miasma

Voorbeeldzinnen

physicians believed that miasmatic vapors caused disease in ancient times.

a deadly miasm rose from the stagnant swamp waters at dusk.

the miasmatic influence of corruption can destroy even the strongest nation.

people fled the village when the miasm of death hung heavy in the air.

the miasmatic theory of disease dominated medical thinking for centuries.

poets wrote about the miasm of despair that covered the battlefields.

the miasmatic atmosphere of the old mansion made visitors uneasy.

travelers avoided the marshland because of its poisonous miasm.

the miasm from the decaying vegetation created a foul odor.

superstitious villagers blamed the miasm for every illness and misfortune.

the miasmic fog crept silently through the valley at morning.

medieval doctors believed miasmatic particles caused the great plague.

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