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Putrefacient

//ˌpjutɹəˈfeɪʃənt// adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, pertaining to, or causing putrefaction.
Adjective
  1. 1
    causing or promoting bacterial putrefaction wordnet
Noun
  1. 1
    That which causes putrefaction.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Latin pūtrefacient.

Etymology 2

From Latin pūtrefacient.

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