- pu|tre|fac|tive
- pu|tre|fac|tive «PYOO truh FAK tihv», adjective.1. causing putrefaction.2. characterized by or having to do with putrefaction.–pu´tre|fac´tive|ness, noun.
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pu´tre|fac´tive|ness — pu|tre|fac|tive «PYOO truh FAK tihv», adjective. 1. causing putrefaction. 2. characterized by or having to do with putrefaction. –pu´tre|fac´tive|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
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putrefactive — pu·tre·fac·tive … English syllables
pu — aca·pu; ace·to·pur·pu·rine; al·pu·jar·ra; am·pu·tate; am·pu·ta·tion; am·pu·ta·tor; am·pu·tee; an·thra·pur·pu·rin; ba·pu; bhoj·pu·ri; ca·pu·chin·ess; ca·pu·lin; car·i·pu·na; com·pu·ta·tion·al; com·pu·ta·tive; com·pu·ta·tor; com·pu·tus;… … English syllables
Putrefactive — Pu tre*fac tive, a. [Cf. putr[ e]factif. See {Putrefy}.] 1. Of or pertaining to putrefaction; as, the putrefactive smell or process. Wiseman. [1913 Webster] 2. Causing, or tending to promote, putrefaction. [1913 Webster] {Pu tre*fac tive*ness}, n … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Putrefactiveness — Putrefactive Pu tre*fac tive, a. [Cf. putr[ e]factif. See {Putrefy}.] 1. Of or pertaining to putrefaction; as, the putrefactive smell or process. Wiseman. [1913 Webster] 2. Causing, or tending to promote, putrefaction. [1913 Webster] {Pu tre*fac… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
putrefaction — pu•tre•fac•tion [[t]ˌpyu trəˈfæk ʃən[/t]] n. 1) biochem. bacterial or fungal decomposition of organic matter with resulting obnoxious odors; rotting 2) mcr the state of being putrefied; decay • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME < LL putrefactiō decay … From formal English to slang
Antiputrefactive — An ti*pu tre*fac tive, Antiputrescent An ti*pu*tres cent, a. Counteracting, or preserving from, putrefaction; antiseptic. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Antiputrescent — Antiputrefactive An ti*pu tre*fac tive, Antiputrescent An ti*pu*tres cent, a. Counteracting, or preserving from, putrefaction; antiseptic. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
putrefactive — pu·tre·fac·tive (pyo͞o trə făkʹtĭv) adj. 1. Bringing about putrefaction. 2. Of, relating to, or characterized by putrefaction. * * * … Universalium
