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Definition of Mephitic
1. Adjective. Of noxious stench from atmospheric pollution.
Exact synonyms: Miasmic
Similar to: Ill-smelling, Malodorous, Malodourous, Stinky, Unpleasant-smelling
Derivative terms: Mephitis, Mephitis, Miasma
Similar to: Ill-smelling, Malodorous, Malodourous, Stinky, Unpleasant-smelling
Derivative terms: Mephitis, Mephitis, Miasma
Definition of Mephitic
1. a. Tending to destroy life; poisonous; noxious; as, mephitic exhalations; mephitic regions.
Definition of Mephitic
1. mephitis [adj] - See also: mephitis
Medical Definition of Mephitic
1. Foul, poisonous, or noxious. Origin: L. Mephitis, a noxious exhalation (05 Mar 2000)