Definition of Putrefactions

1. Noun. (plural of putrefaction) ¹

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Definition of Putrefactions

1. putrefaction [n] - See also: putrefaction

Lexicographical Neighbors of Putrefactions

putoff
putoffs
putois
puton
putonghua
putonghuas
putons
putoranite
putour
putours
putout
putouts
putredinous
putrefacient
putrefaction
putrefactions (current term)
putrefactive
putrefactiveness
putrefiable
putrefied
putrefier
putrefiers
putrefies
putrefy
putrefying
putrescence
putrescences
putrescene
putrescenes
putrescent

Literary usage of Putrefactions

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: With a Life of the by Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu (1859)
"Likewise most putrefactions are of an odious smell : for they smell either fetid or mouldy. The cause may be, for that putrefaction doth bring forth such a ..."

2. The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: With a Life of the by Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu (1859)
"Likewise most putrefactions are of an odious smell : for they smell either fetid or mouldy. The cause may be, for that putrefaction doth bring forth such a ..."

3. The Yellowstone National Park: Historical and Descriptive by Hiram Martin Chittenden (1903)
"'La, Mister Harris,' says the lady, 'putrefactions! Why, did the leaves, and the trees, ... No, marm; this child didn't know what putrefactions was, ..."

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