putrefaction in German
putrefaction in German is Fäulnis, Verwesung, Verrottung — putrefaction means the process by which bacteria and fungi break down proteins without oxygen, producing a foul smell as matter rots.
putrefaction in German
Fäulnis
The act of causing to rot; the anaerobic splitting of proteins by bacteria and fungi with the formation of malodorous, incompletely oxidized products.
Verwesung
The act of causing to rot; the anaerobic splitting of proteins by bacteria and fungi with the formation of malodorous, incompletely oxidized products.
Verrottung
The act of causing to rot; the anaerobic splitting of proteins by bacteria and fungi with the formation of malodorous, incompletely oxidized products.
Putrefaktion
The act of causing to rot; the anaerobic splitting of proteins by bacteria and fungi with the formation of malodorous, incompletely oxidized products.
Putreszenz
The act of causing to rot; the anaerobic splitting of proteins by bacteria and fungi with the formation of malodorous, incompletely oxidized products.
Verjauchung
The act of causing to rot; the anaerobic splitting of proteins by bacteria and fungi with the formation of malodorous, incompletely oxidized products.
What does "putrefaction" mean?
- noun The process by which bacteria and fungi break down proteins without oxygen, producing a foul smell as matter rots.
- noun Matter that has rotted.
- noun The condition of having rotted.
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What is "putrefaction" in German?
"putrefaction" in German is Fäulnis, Verwesung, Verrottung. putrefaction means: The process by which bacteria and fungi break down proteins without oxygen, producing a foul smell as matter rots.
Are there other ways to say "putrefaction" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "putrefaction": Fäulnis, Verwesung, Verrottung, Putrefaktion, Putreszenz, Verjauchung.
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