Putredinous

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resulting from putrefaction, or partaking in the putrefactive process obsolete
  2. 2
    having an offensive smell; stinking; rotten. obsolete

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Etymology

From Latin putredo (“rottenness”), from putrere (“to be rotten”). See putrid.

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