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Definition of Putridity
1. Noun. The state of being putrid.
Definition of Putridity
1. n. The quality of being putrid; putrefaction; rottenness.
Definition of Putridity
1. Noun. The state of being putrid. ¹
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Definition of Putridity
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Putridity
Literary usage of Putridity
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Records Relating to the Early History of Boston by Boston (Mass.). Registry Dept (1905)
"... Clerk of the Market may have time to cleanse the same of all those Substances
which have a Tendency from putridity to injure the Health of the Citizens. ..."
2. Medical and Physiological Commentaries by Martyn Paine (1840)
"(") De Haen controverted Pringle's experiments, and his doctrine of putridity.
Of the scurvy, he says, "necdum etiam mea experimenta me convincere de vera ..."
3. Therapeutic Gazette (1891)
"... mucous membrane of the stomach and intestines, a great number of toxic
substances, whose aggregate constitutes what may be called intestinal putridity. ..."
4. The Puerperal Diseases: Clinical Lectures Delivered at Bellevue Hospital by Fordyce Barker (1876)
"... effects of putridity, and its connection with some malignant fever?, some
local diseases, and certain epidemics known to and well described by the older ..."
5. The London Medical Gazette (1834)
"... been expelled without any sign of putridity ; their surface and edges smooth,
.... putridity ..."
6. Diseases of Man: Data of Their Nomenclature, Classification & Genesis by John William Severin Gouley (1888)
"The relations borne, to medicine and surgery, by these microorganisms and alkaloids
of putridity. ..."