PUTRESCENT


Meaning of PUTRESCENT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -s ə nt ]

adjective

Etymology: Latin putrescent-, putrescens, present participle of putrescere to grow rotten, inchoative of putrēre

Date: 1732

1. : undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid

2. : of or relating to putrefaction

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