Definition of Putrefaction
rotting; decay
Examples of Putrefaction in a sentence
Putrefaction of the animal made the area where it died smell horrible.
Fearing that putrefaction would take place, the baker placed the vegetables in tight bags that are supposed to help keep things fresh.
She did not fear death, but putrefaction, and opted for cremation instead.
As putrefaction of the dog occurred, someone called the authorities so that it could be buried humanely.
Although putrefaction took place in the garden, the stench was still unbearable to the home owners.
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