Putrescence(n.) The state of being putrescent; putrescent matter.
Putrescent(a.) Becoming putrid or rotten.
Putrescent(a.) Of or pertaining to the process of putrefaction; as, a putrescent smell.
Putrescible(a.) Capable of putrefaction; liable to become putrid; as, putrescible substances.
Putrescible(n.) A substance, usually nitrogenous, which is liable to undergo decomposition when in contact with air and moisture at ordinary temperatures.
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