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Effluvium 

(ĭ-flo͞oˈvē-əm)
noun pl. effluvia ef·flu·vi·a (-vē-ə) or ef·flu·vi·ums
A usually invisible emanation or exhalation, as of vapor or gas.
a. A byproduct or residue; waste.
b. The odorous fumes given off by waste or decaying matter.
An impalpable emanation; an aura.
I think perhaps that a poisonous effluvium is emitted from the luminous substance.
The most common causes of telogen effluvium are: Physical stress: surgery, illness, anemia, rapid weight change.
For two decades Pakistani society has been poisoned by the effluvia from the US-backed holy war against the Soviets in Afghanistan.
The mineral mixture he had wrapped in thin platinum foil, which blocks Hodges ` corpuscular effluvia apparently.
There are two different types of alopecia, medically known as anagen effluvium and Telogen effluvium.
Effluvium by slampiece#1 December 24, 2010
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Effluvium 

A dissagreable or offensive smell.
There was an Effluvium smell off your girlfriend.
Effluvium by manofsteel123 June 20, 2010

effluvia 

t-loc's effluvia reeks like yo mama's 3 week old egg and corned beef hash casserole.
effluvia by edwon tiger January 14, 2009

effluvient 

synonymous with "musical temporal continuum"... The ephemeral quality of sound and it's momentary nature, how music effects your inner being
The melodious nature and harmonic rhythms of this soulful piece are very effluvient.....
effluvient by DANTE November 30, 2013

effluvium 

1: an invisible emanation; especially : an offensive exhalation or smell
2: a by-product especially in the form of waste
Effluvium is a bitch.
effluvium by dewwop December 19, 2007

Breadhead 

Someone who is addicted to obtaining money and building wealth. A money addict and fanatic. Breadheads often work more than one full-time job, and some even participate in illicit activities to "obtain the bread".
A breadhead is like a crackhead, but for money instead of crack.
Breadhead by 🅱️ U S 3 4 8 March 30, 2022