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Definition of Miasmatic
1. a. Containing, or relating to, miasma; caused by miasma; as, miasmatic diseases.
Definition of Miasmatic
1. Adjective. reeking, oppressing, having the nature of a miasma ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Miasmatic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Miasmatic
Literary usage of Miasmatic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lectures on Surgical Pathology and Therapeutics: A Handbook for Students and by Theodor Billroth (1878)
"miasmatic influences. Specific infection. Specific reaction of irritated ...
I cannot admit of acute miasmatic tumours; but the development of goitre may be ..."
2. General surgical pathology and therapeutics, in fifty lectures by Theodor Billroth (1879)
"Etiology of Tumors ; miasmatic Influence.—Specific Infection. ... I do not know
any acute miasmatic tumors; but goitre must be considered as a chronic ..."
3. The Half-yearly Abstract of the Medical Sciences: Being a Digest of British edited by William Harcourt Ranking, Charles Bland Radcliffe, William Dommett Stone (1865)
"On miasmatic Typhoid Fever. By Dr. JJ LEVICK, Physician to the Pennsylvanian
Hospital. (American Quarterly Journal of Medical Science, April, 1864. ..."
4. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1890)
"IS INFLUENZA A CONTAGIOUS OR A miasmatic ... from what I had read of previous
epidemics I felt strongly inclined to consider the disease as a miasmatic one. ..."
5. A Manual of general pathology: Designed as an Introduction to the Practice by Joseph Frank Payne (1888)
"Diseases both miasmatic and contagious are anthrax, protal>; typhoid fever:
possibly plague and cholera. Pure miasmatic diseases are ague and other forms of ..."
6. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1875)
"Brief Account of an Epidemic of Jaundice. By Prof. LS JOYNES. The Richmond and
Louisville Medical Journal, April, 1868. miasmatic ..."
7. Journal of Materia Medica (1871)
"In my article on the antidotal powers of tobacco in miasmatic fevers, I did not
claim for it any curative properties, but only an immunity from attack ..."