Miasmatic

Miasmatic
Miasmatic Mi`as*mat"ic, Miasmatical Mi`as*mat"ic*al, a. [Cf. F. miasmatique.] Containing, or relating to, miasma; caused by miasma; as, miasmatic diseases. [1913 Webster]

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  • miasmatic — MIASMÁTIC, Ă, miasmatici, ce, adj. Care conţine sau produce miasme; puturos, pestilenţial. [pr.: mi as ] – Din fr. miasmatique. Trimis de LauraGellner, 29.05.2004. Sursa: DEX 98  MIASMÁTIC adj. v. dezagreabil, dezgus tător, displăcut, dizgraţios …   Dicționar Român

  • miasmatic — index destructive, insalubrious, malignant Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • miasmatic — miasmic, miasmatic, miasmal *poisonous, toxic, venomous, virulent, pestilent, pestilential, mephitic Analogous words: contagious, *infectious, catching: noxious, *pernicious, baneful, deleterious …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • miasmatic — |mīəz|mad.ik, |mēə adjective Etymology: French miasmatique, from New Latin miasmat , miasma + French ique, ic : miasmic the miasmatic northern and northeastern coast Encyc. Americana …   Useful english dictionary

  • miasmatic — adjective see miasma …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • miasmatic — See miasmal. * * * …   Universalium

  • miasmatic — adjective reeking, oppressing, having the nature of a miasma …   Wiktionary

  • miasmàtic — mi|as|mà|tic Mot Pla Adjectiu variable …   Diccionari Català-Català

  • miasmatic — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. miasmal, dangerous, contagious, lethal; see deadly , poisonous …   English dictionary for students

  • miasmatic — adj. of or pertaining to miasma (infectious vapors in the atmosphere) …   English contemporary dictionary

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