Usually means: Unpleasant, strong, offensive bodily smell.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. foetor: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. foetor: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. foetor: Collins English Dictionary
  4. foetor: Vocabulary.com
  5. foetor: Wiktionary
  6. foetor: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. Foetor, foetor: Dictionary.com
  8. Foetor: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. foetor: Rhymezone
  10. Foetor: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. foetor: FreeDictionary.org
  12. foetor: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. foetor: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. foetor: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. foetor: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. GASTROLAB Digestive Dictionary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Foetor)

▸ noun:  Alternative spelling of fœtor

Similar:
malodour, reek, stench, malodor, fetor, stink, fuþorc, futhork, hogfever, hog-fever, more...

Types:
stench, malodour, reek, effluvium, more...

Adjectives:
peculiar, characteristic, horrible, great, hepatic, extreme, mercurial, intolerable, much, marked, offensive

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Similar:
malodour, reek, stench, malodor, fetor, stink, fuþorc, futhork, hogfever, hog-fever, more...

Types:
stench, malodour, reek, effluvium, more...

Adjectives:
peculiar, characteristic, horrible, great, hepatic, extreme, mercurial, intolerable, much, marked, offensive



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