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nouna state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor
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noun(biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action
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"Rome had fallen into moral putrefaction"nounmoral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles
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Definition that contains putrefaction
- corruption in a state of progressive putrefaction
- septic of or relating to or caused by putrefaction
- putrid of or relating to or attended by putrefaction
- putrescence in a state of progressive putrefaction
- rottenness in a state of progressive putrefaction
- putrefacient causing or promoting bacterial putrefaction
- putrefactive causing or promoting bacterial putrefaction
- putridness in a state of progressive putrefaction
- cadaverine a colorless toxic ptomaine with an unpleasant odor formed during the putrefaction of animal tissue