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putrescent |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Putrescent \Pu*tres"cent\, a. [L. putrescens, p. pr.of putrescere to grow rotten, v. incho. fr putrere to be rotten. See {Putrid}.] 1. Becoming putrid or rotten. Externally powerful, although putrescent at the core. --Motley. 2. Of or pertaining to the process of putrefaction; as a putrescent smell. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: putrescent adj : becoming putrid; "a trail lined by putrescent carcasses"
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