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      malodor
      noun
      a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
      Roots
      malemal- · Latin · badly, illodorodor- · Latin · smell
      Words related to malodor
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      The word malodor breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: mal-, from Latin male (“badly, ill”); and odor, from Latin odor (“smell”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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