putredinous

adj — 2 senses

putredinous

adj

Etymology From Latin putredo (“rottenness”), from putrere (“to be rotten”). See putrid.

1

Obsolete Resulting from putrefaction, or partaking in the putrefactive process

2

Obsolete having an offensive smell; stinking; rotten.

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