Mephitic:
[me-FIHD-ik]
Part of speech:
adjective
Origin: Latin, early
17th century
1. Offensive smelling
2. Harmful or
poisonous
Examples used in a sentence:
1. The man with dirty
clothes and an overgrown, unruly beard was responsible for the mephitic
air on the plane.
2. All of the
students received a safety lecture before chemistry class because many of the solutions
were mephitic if handled incorrectly.
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