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Definition of: maremma
(mə·rem′ə) noun plural ·me (-ē)
1. A fertile, marshy, but unhealthful piedmont region near the sea, as in Tuscany, Italy.
2. The miasmatic exhalations of such a region. [<Ital. <L maritimus MARITIME]
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