| 释义 |
phleg·e·thon·tal
\|flegə|thäntəl, -ejə|-\ adjective
or phleg·e·thon·tic \-tik\
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Latin phlegethontis phlegethontal (from Phlegethon, principal river of Hades that ran with fire instead of water, from Greek Phlegethōn, from phlegethein to blaze, from phlegein to burn) + English -al or -ic
archaic : of, relating to, or resembling a river of fire : burning |