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Definition of Putrefies
1. putrefy [v] - See also: putrefy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Putrefies
Literary usage of Putrefies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on the Practice of Medicine by George Bacon Wood (1858)
"It occasionally putrefies and becomes ammoniacal ; bat this is • n-' event.
Its specific gravity is nearly as in health, though generally ..."
2. Caloric: Its Mechanical, Chemical, and Vital Agencies in the Phenomena of Nature by Samuel Lytler Metcalfe (1843)
"... and the body soon putrefies. It is therefore evident, that if in small doses
they alleviate pain, it is owing chiefly to their influence in diminishing ..."
3. The Natural Diet of Man by John Harvey Kellogg (2006)
"Meat Readily putrefies — Natural Foodstuffs Do Not Another objection to meat as
an article of food grows out of the fact that of all foodstuffs it most ..."
4. Autointoxication; Or, Intestinal Toxemia by John Harvey Kellogg (1918)
"Why Milk Sours While Meat putrefies • The sugar of milk is a special product
exactly adapted to the needs of the body, far superior to cane sugar and free ..."
5. Autointoxication: Or, Intestinal Toxemia by John Harvey Kellogg (1918)
"Why Milk Sours While Meat putrefies The sugar of milk is a special product exactly
adapted to the needs of the body, far superior to cane sugar and free ..."
6. The Sanitarian by Medico-Legal Society of New York (1894)
"It would be an insult to the intelligence of the people of Brooklyn to essay on
the danger of storing excrementitious filth until it putrefies, and handling ..."
7. Bacteria, Yeasts, and Molds in the Home by Herbert William Conn (1903)
"Allow it to remain frozen for a few hours, and then bring it back into a warm
room, leaving it there for a few days to see if it putrefies, in order to ..."
8. Bacteria, Yeasts, and Molds in the Home by Herbert William Conn (1903)
"Allow it to remain frozen for a few hours, and then bring it back into a warm
room, leaving it there for a few days to see if it putrefies, in order to ..."
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