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Noxious gas or vapor, typically emanating from swamps or waste
“The pit swirled down into oblivion, a thick, cloying miasma threatening to devour him if he drew too close to it.”
An unpleasant or noxious smell
“Today's the day for refuse collection where I live, and the miasma of smells and stench from the bins was like wading through a marsh this morning.”
A misty or cloudy emanation
“Amid their bewildered gaze, the realm enshrouded them in a misty miasma.”
A disease spread by mosquito, in which a protozoan, Plasmodium, multiplies in blood every few days
A toxic substance that is capable of causing illness or death
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