Meaning Of The Word Putrefaction

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What's The Definition Of Putrefaction?

putrefaction
uncountable noun: Putrefaction is the process of decay.

putrefaction in American English
the decomposition of organic matter by bacteria, fungi, and oxidation, resulting in the formation of foul-smelling products; a rotting
noun: the act or process of putrefying; the anaerobic decomposition of organic matter by bacteria and fungi that results in obnoxiously odorous products; rotting

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