Mephitis


[muh-fahy-tis] /məˈfaɪ tɪs/

noun
1.
(in nontechnical use) a noxious or pestilential exhalation from the earth, as poison gas.
2.
any noisome or poisonous stench.

mephitis me·phi·tis (mə-fī’tĭs)
n.

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