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What is the noun for effluvia?

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effluvium
  1. A gaseous or vaporous emission, especially a foul-smelling one.
  2. A condition causing the shedding of hair.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “Although who knows what historians in the next Millenium will conclude after studying the effluvium we leave behind.”
      “The nasty grasses upon which he lay exuded the effluvium of sweaty bodies, of decayed animal matter and of offal.”
      “In people who have telogen effluvium, a larger than normal number of hair follicles become inactive.”
effluvia
  1. plural of effluvium
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The air already smelled of a range of human effluvia plus some of their delicate sweat.”
      “I was inhaling ancient molecular effluvia of dimetrodons and plesiosaurs, pterodactyls and tyrannosauruses.”
      “At least since the early 19th century, physicians have been concerned about the mental effects of industrial effluvia.”
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