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putrescence::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | corruption, putridness, rottenness |
| Type of | putrefaction, rot |
| Derivation | putrescent |
putrescence::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | rottenness |
| Type of | morbidity, morbidness, unwholesomeness |
| Derivation | putrescent, putrid |
Examples of putrescence
putrescence
Yet here he is, and not a glint of putrescence in sight.
From the washingtonpost.com
In Sierra Leone and Congo, the state was looted into putrescence, thus inviting rebellion and ultimately, collapse.
From the economist.com
What about that creeping wad of putrescence that is occasionally on view above my belt when I bend over in a T-shirt?
From the washingtonpost.com
Testers use a long needle made from horse bone which can be slid into the ham or salami and sniffed to ensure there's no trace of putrescence.
From the guardian.co.uk
If you don't do it just right, composting may also involve a wafting putrescence, biblical swarms of flies and food-scrap-crazed raccoons.
From the latimes.com
Yet, if a sudden burst of protesters is any indication, many Russians miss Stalin's iron fist and consider the rise of capitalism the putrescence of the West.
From the chron.com
The problem with the pig is that what goes in must come out, alchemized by pig amino acids into a foul putrescence that's about the density of depleted uranium.
From the washingtonpost.com
- In a state of progressive putrefaction
- The quality of rotting and becoming putrid
- (putrescent) becoming putrid; "a trail lined by putrescent carcasses"
- The condition of being putrid; decay; Putrid matter
- (putrescent) tending to decay rapidly.
