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putrescent
pu·tres·cent P0679300 (pyo͞o-trĕs′ənt)adj.1. Becoming putrid; putrefying.2. Of or relating to putrefaction.
[Latin putrēscēns, putrēscent-, present participle of putrēscere, to rot, inchoative of putrēre, to be rotten, from puter, putr-, rotten; see pū̆- in Indo-European roots.]putrescent (pjuːˈtrɛsənt) adj1. (Biology) becoming putrid; rotting2. (Biology) characterized by or undergoing putrefaction[C18: from Latin putrescere to become rotten] puˈtrescence npu•tres•cent (pyuˈtrɛs ənt)
adj. 1. becoming putrid; undergoing putrefaction. 2. of or pertaining to putrefaction. [1725–35; < Latin putrēscent- (s. of putrēscēns), present participle of putrēscere to rot] pu•tres′cence, n. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | putrescent - becoming putrid; "a trail lined by putrescent carcasses"stale - lacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration from age; "stale bread"; "the beer was stale" |
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putrescent
putrescent1. becoming putrid; rotting 2. characterized by or undergoing putrefaction putrescent
pu·tres·cent (pyū-tres'ĕnt), Denoting, or in the process of, putrefaction. [L. putresco, to grow rotten, fr. puter, rotten] putrescent (pyo͞o-trĕs′ənt)adj.1. Becoming putrid; putrefying.2. Of or relating to putrefaction.pu·tres·cent (pyū-tres'ĕnt) Denoting, or in the process of, putrefaction. [L. putresco, to grow rotten, fr. puter, rotten]putrescent
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