putrid

[pu·trid]

You know that science experiment that used to be lunch that is now rotting in the back of your fridge? Because it's decomposing and stinks to high heaven, you can call it putrid.

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Tending to decomposition or decay; decomposed; rotten; -- said of animal or vegetable matter; as, putrid flesh. See Putrefaction.

Adjective S.
morally corrupt or evil; "the putrid atmosphere of the court"

Adjective S.
offensively malodorous; "a putrid smell"

Adjective S.
in an advanced state of decomposition and having a foul odor; "horrible like raw and putrid flesh"- Somerset Maugham

Adjective S.
having undergone infection; "a purulent wound"

Adjective
of or relating to or attended by putrefaction; "putrid decomposition"

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a.
Tending to decomposition or decay; decomposed; rotten; -- said of animal or vegetable matter; as, putrid flesh. See Putrefaction.

a.
Indicating or proceeding from a decayed state of animal or vegetable matter; as, a putrid smell.


Putrid

Pu"trid , a. [L. putridus, fr. putrere to be rotten, fr.puter, or putris, rotten, fr. putere to stink, to be rotten: cf. F. putride. See Pus, Foul, a.] 1. Tending to decomposition or decay; decomposed; rotten; -- said of animal or vegetable matter; as, putrid flesh. See Putrefaction. 2. Indicating or proceeding from a decayed state of animal or vegetable matter; as, a putrid smell. Putrid fever (Med.), typhus fever; -- so called from the decomposing and offensive state of the discharges and diseased textures of the body. -- Putrid sore throat (Med.), a gangrenous inflammation of the fauces and pharynx.

Tending to decomposition or decay; decomposed; rotten; -- said of animal or vegetable matter; as, putrid flesh. See Putrefaction.

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