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单词 putrescent
释义 pu·tres·cent
\-nt\ adjective
Etymology: Latin putrescent-, putrescens, present part of putrescere to grow rotten, putrefy, incho. of putrēre to be rotten
1. : undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid
 < there was a continuous band of putrescent carcasses — Mari Sandoz >
 < the scandal concerning all the putrescent world which contains her intimate friends — W.J.Locke >
2. : of, relating to, or characteristic of putrefaction
 < sweetmeats colored violet pink and putrescent yellow — Nadine Gordimer >
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