mephitis
/muh-fahy-tis/US // məˈfaɪ tɪs //
肾炎,肾炎症,脑炎,肾脏炎
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n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a noxious or pestilential exhalation from the earth, as poison gas.
- : any noisome or poisonous stench.
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Examples
"Mephitis," I gasped, and instantly put several feet more between us.
Visher (1914:91), however, reported that Spilogale was much commoner than Mephitis in the early part of the century.
The small mandibular ramus of a musteline referred by Dr. Roth to Mephitis suffocans, does not pertain to this genus and species.
Soon a woman ka-wate (mephitis) came along with a vase and a gourd for water.
Mephitis is, however, purely American wherever he comes from.
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