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PUTREFACIENT Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the word putrefacient. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word putrefacient. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for PUTREFACIENT

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rotting
adjectiveadj
noun

• (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action

spoiling
verb, adverb, noun, adjectivev, adv, n, adj
noun

• the process of becoming spoiled

• the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it

decaying
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the process of gradually becoming inferior

• a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current

• the organic phenomenon of rotting

• an inferior state resulting from the process of decaying

• the spontaneous disintegration of a radioactive substance along with the emission of ionizing radiation

verb

• lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current

• fall into decay or ruin

• undergo decay or decomposition

decomposing
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts

• lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current

• break down

deteriorating
adjectiveadj
verb

• become worse or disintegrate

• grow progressively worse

disintegrating
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity

• cause to undergo fission or lose particles

• lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current

moldering
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• To decay or rot.

putrefactive
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• causing or promoting bacterial putrefaction

Alternatives for ROTTING

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