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putrefaction
UK
/ˌpjuːtrɪˈfækʃən/
US
/ˌpjutrəˈfækʃən/
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putrefaction
noun
putrefactions
pl
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гниение
The putrefaction of the fruit was evident by the foul smell.
Гниение фрукта было очевидно по зловонному запаху.
разложение
The putrefaction of the animal carcass attracted many insects.
Разложение туши животного привлекло множество насекомых.
Definitions
The process of decay or rotting in a body or other organic matter.
The putrefaction of the fruit was evident from the foul smell emanating from the basket.
The state of being decayed or rotten.
The putrefaction of the abandoned house was visible in its crumbling walls and moldy interiors.
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decay
decomposition
rotting
deterioration
spoiling
putrescence
putrefaction
adjective
UK
/ˌpjuːtrɪˈfækʃən/
US
/ˌpjutrəˈfækʃən/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "putrefaction gases")
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attributive, before another noun: relating to, resulting from, or characteristic of putrefaction
Putrefaction gases accumulated within the sealed container.
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