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noun(biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action
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- keep prevent (food) from rotting
- post ride Western style and bob up and down in the saddle in rhythm with a horse's trotting gait
- preserve prevent (food) from rotting
- decay the organic phenomenon of rotting
- decomposition the organic phenomenon of rotting
- carrion the dead and rotting body of an animal; unfit for human food
- hotbed a bed of earth covered with glass and heated by rotting manure to promote the growth of plants
- blight any plant disease resulting in withering without rotting
- stepper a horse trained to lift its feet high off the ground while walking or trotting
- mulch a protective covering of rotting vegetable matter spread to reduce evaporation and soil erosion