Causing or promoting bacterial putrefaction.
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Examples for "putrefactive"
Examples for "putrefactive"
1Retardation of the putrefactive process has been noticed in bodies some years under water.
2The treated samples, however, had no smell originally, and remain sweet, without putrefactive change.
3Their activity may be productive of a poison, or putrefactive alkaloid, which is absorbed.
4Saccharine is a mineral substance, a fossilised product of putrefactive action in the coal age.
5A putrefactive fermentation is thus set up which softens the gummy substance holding the fibres together.