1) Alchemical process 2) Becoming rotten 3) Decay 4) French word used in English 5) Moral perversion 6) Rotting 7) The state of being putrefied
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1) Decay 2) Putrescence 3) Putridness 4) Rot 5) Rottenness 6) Rotting
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- decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor
- (biology) decaying caused by bacterial or fungal action
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Putrefaction is one of seven stages in the decomposition of the body of a dead animal or human. It can be viewed, in broad terms, as the decomposition of proteins in a process that results in the eventual breakdown of cohesion between tissues and the liquefaction of most organs. It is caused due to bacterial or fungal decomposition of organic matt...
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rotting
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• (n.) The condition of being putrefied; also, that which putrefied. • (n.) The act or the process of putrefying; the offensive decay of albuminous or other matter.
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(from the article `fungus`) Fungi secure food through the action of enzymes (biological catalysts) secreted into the surface on which they are growing; the enzymes digest the ... [3 related articles]
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biological decomposition of organic matter accompanied by the production of a foul smell associated with anaerobic condition.
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1. The act or the process of putrefying; the offensive decay of albuminous or other matter. ... Putrefaction is a complex phenomenon involving a multiplicity of chemical reactions, always accompanied by, and without doubt caused by, bacteria and vibriones; hence, putrefaction is a form of fermentation, and is sometimes called putrefaction fermentat...
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(pu″trә-fak´shәn) enzymatic decomposition, especially of proteins, with the production of foul-smelling compounds, such as hydrogen sulfide, ammonia, and mercaptans. adj., putrefac´tive., adj.
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Pu`tre·fac'tion noun [ Latin
putrefactio : confer French
putréfaction . See
Putrefy .]
1. The act or the process of putrefying; the offensive decay of albuminous or other matter. » Putrefaction is a complex phenomenon involving a multiplicity of chemical reactions, ...
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becoming rottenÂ
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biological decomposition of organic matter accompanied by the production of a foul smell associated with anaerobic condition.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: pyū′trĕ-fak′shŭn Definitions: 1. Decomposition or rotting, the breakdown of organic matter usually by bacterial action, resulting in the formation of other substances of less complex constitution with the evolution of ammonia or its derivatives and hydrogen sulfide; characterized usually by the p...
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n] - decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor
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putrefaction, putrefactiveness The process of breaking down by bacterial action; decay. Putrefaction is a complex phenomenon involving a multiplicity of chemical reactions, always accompanied by, and without doubt caused by, bacteria and vibriones; hence, putrefaction is a form of fermentation, and is sometimes called putrefaction fermentative. P...
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Biological decomposition of organic matter; associated with anaerobic conditions.
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rot noun a state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor
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the act or process of putrefying; the anaerobic decomposition of organic matter by bacteria and fungi that results in obnoxiously odorous products; rotting. · the state of being putrefied; decay.
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the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action
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[Literary terms] a state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor
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