putrefaction

🇺🇸 /ˌpjuːtrɪˈfækʃn/ 🇬🇧 /ˌpjuːtrɪˈfækʃn/
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noun
R

the process where something, especially a dead body, breaks down and becomes rotten

The smell was terrible because the food had started to undergo putrefaction.

气味很糟糕,因为食物开始腐烂。

translation

n. 腐烂

词形变化

Plural putrefactions