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MIASMIC
miasmal, miasmic, vaporous, vapourous
(adjective) filled with vapor; “miasmic jungles”; “a vaporous bog”
miasmic, mephitic
(adjective) of noxious stench from atmospheric pollution
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
miasmic (comparative more miasmic, superlative most miasmic)
Filled with miasma; containing noxious vapors.
Composed of or resembling vapors.
Source: Wiktionary
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OBLIGATE
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