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mephitic
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[mɪˈfɪtɪk], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- (especially of a gas or vapour) foul-smelling; noxious
(e.g: the cloud of mephitic vapours lingered above our heads)
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Origin
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early 17th century: from late Latin mephiticus, from mephitis ‘noxious exhalation’
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