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Example sentences from the Web for putrescenceThe body of Harl in a moment had melted into putrescence, and dried, leaving only the skeleton within the clothes. Astounding Stories, June, 1931|Various It possesses active powers, and is a great antiseptic and corrector of putrescence and mortification. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches,|Mary Eaton The next indication is, to counteract the tendency to putrescence. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor|George Dadd He never soiled his pen in the putrescence of falsehood and incendiarism. The Book of Khalid|Ameen Rihani
Words related to putrescenceruination, dilapidation, putrefaction, dissolution, adulteration, decrease, mortification, rot, fading, decadence, decline, extinction, senescence, consumption, disintegration, ruin, downfall, decomposition, putridness, blight SEE SYNONYMS FOR putrescence ON THESAURUS.COM
n.A putrescent character or condition. Putrid matter. Words nearby putrescenceput-put, Putrajaya, putrefaction, putrefactive, putrefy, putrescence, putrescent, putrescible, putrescine, putrid, put right The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |