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putrefaction
[ pyoo-truh-fak-shuhn ]
noun
- the act or process of putrefying; the anaerobic decomposition of organic matter by bacteria and fungi that results in obnoxiously odorous products; rotting.
- the state of being putrefied; decay.
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ±è³Üt°ù±ð·´Ú²¹³¦î€ƒt¾±±¹±ð ±è³Ü·³Ù°ù±ð·´Ú²¹Â·³¦¾±±ð²Ô³Ù [pyoo-tr, uh, -, fey, -sh, uh, nt], adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of putrefaction1
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“At death, virus replication stops and putrefaction and heat begins to neutralize live virus,†he said.
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The putrefaction of flesh caused many corpses to inflate.
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Gut bacteria, especially a class of microbes called Clostridia, spread through your organs and digest you from the inside out in a process called putrefaction.
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"He's in the putrefaction stage now, because of the water."
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“But this operation is already powerless to help the Kyiv regime, which has now advanced to the stage of post-mortem putrefaction. Nothing could regalvanize its corpse at this point.â€
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