pythogenic
/pahy-thuh-jen-ik, pith-uh-/US // ˌpaɪ θəˈdʒɛn ɪk, ˌpɪθ ə- //
发热性,发热的,脓毒症,发热性的
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : originating from filth or putrescence.
Examples
It was no hypothetical infected medium — no problematical pythogenic gas — that killed the worms, but a definite organism.
These words were uttered at a time when the pythogenic theory was more in favour than it is now.
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