PutrefactionWordNet Explorer

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noun

moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles

Words in this synset: corruption, degeneracy, depravation, depravity
noun

the quality of not being in accord with standards of right or good conduct

noun

(biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action

Words in this synset: decomposition, rot, rotting, breakdown
noun

the process of gradually becoming inferior

noun

the science that studies living organisms

noun

a state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor

Words in this synset: rot
noun

an inferior state resulting from the process of decaying

noun

in a state of progressive putrefaction

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