putredinous

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English

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Etymology

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

Adjective

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putredinous (comparative more putredinous, superlative most putredinous)

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

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