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Etymology

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Compound of smetten +‎ stof.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsmɛt.stɔf/
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  • Hyphenation: smet‧stof

Noun

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smetstof f (plural smetstoffen, diminutive smetstofje n)

  1. A germ, a pathogen.