Definition of Effluvium. Meaning of Effluvium. Synonyms of Effluvium

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Definition of Effluvium

Effluvium
Effluvium 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.

Meaning of Effluvium from wikipedia

- Telogen effluvium is a scalp disorder characterized by the thinning or shedding of hair resulting from the early entry of hair in the telogen phase (the...
- Look up effluvium in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Effluvium may refer to: Telogen effluvium, the premature entry of hair into the telogen phase Anagen...
- Anagen effluvium is the pathologic loss of anagen or growth-phase hairs. classically, it is caused by radiation therapy to the head and systemic chemotherapy...
- autoimmune; and the cause of telogen effluvium is typically a physically or psychologically stressful event. Telogen effluvium is very common following pregnancy...
- Gilbert hypothesized that this amber effect could be explained by an effluvium (a small stream of particles that flows from the electric object, without...
- causing a noticeable loss of hair. This condition is called telogen effluvium. The club hair is the final product of a hair follicle in the telogen...
- unknown but thought to be autoimmune Telogen effluvium: emotional or physiologic stress Anagen effluvium: cancer treatments such as radiation and alkylating...
- and as air is the earth's effluvium, so electric bodies have their own distinctive effluvia; and each peculiar effluvium has its own individual power...
- that it is produced by the effluvium from new hay, and it has hence obtained the po****r name of hay fever. [...] the effluvium from hay has no connection...
- wrote: "The sickness was aggravated by the intense heat and the appalling effluvium arising from the 90 Siberian sledge-dogs we had on deck. These dogs were...