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putrefaction


noun
1. a state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor
Syn:
rot
Derivationally related forms:
rot (for: rot), putrefy
Hypernyms:
decay
Hyponyms:
putrescence, putridness, rottenness, corruption
2. (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action
Syn:
decomposition, rot, rotting
Derivationally related forms:
putrefy, rot (for: rotting), rot (for: rot), decompose (for: decomposition)
Topics:
biology, biological science
Hypernyms:
decay
3. moral perversion;
impairment of virtue and moral principles
- the luxury and corruption among the upper classes
- moral degeneracy followed intellectual degeneration
- its brothels, its opium parlors, its depravity
- Rome had fallen into moral putrefaction
Syn:
corruption, degeneracy, depravation, depravity
Derivationally related forms:
depraved (for: depravity), deprave (for: depravity), deprave (for: depravation)
Hypernyms:
immorality

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