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miasm

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Definition of miasm word

  • noun miasm (in homeopathy) any of the three underlying chronic diseases that afflict humankind: sycosis, syphilis, and psora. 1

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Parts of speech for Miasm

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

miasm popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for miasm

noun miasm

  • ague — a fever with successive stages of fever and chills esp when caused by malaria
  • miasma — noxious exhalations from putrescent organic matter; poisonous effluvia or germs polluting the atmosphere.
  • jungle fever — a severe variety of malarial fever occurring in the East Indies and the tropics.
  • paludism — malaria.
  • sickness — a particular disease or malady.

Antonyms for miasm

noun miasm

  • asm — air-to-surface missile

Top questions with miasm

  • what is miasm?
  • what is a miasm?

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