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putrefaction in Greek

putrefaction in Greek is αποσύνθεση, σάπισμα, σήψη — putrefaction means the act of causing to rot; the anaerobic splitting of proteins by bacteria and fungi with the formation of malodorous, incompletely oxidized products.

putrefaction in Greek

αποσύνθεση
noun
Pronounced: aposynthesi
The act of causing to rot; the anaerobic splitting of proteins by bacteria and fungi with the formation of malodorous, incompletely oxidized products.
σάπισμα
noun
Pronounced: sapisma
The act of causing to rot; the anaerobic splitting of proteins by bacteria and fungi with the formation of malodorous, incompletely oxidized products.
σήψη
noun
Pronounced: sipsi
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?

  1. noun The act of causing to rot; the anaerobic splitting of proteins by bacteria and fungi with the formation of malodorous, incompletely oxidized products.
  2. noun Rotten material.
  3. noun The state of being rotten.
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What is "putrefaction" in Greek?

"putrefaction" in Greek is αποσύνθεση, σάπισμα, σήψη. putrefaction means: The act of causing to rot; the anaerobic splitting of proteins by bacteria and fungi with the formation of malodorous, incompletely oxidized products.

How do you pronounce αποσύνθεση?

"putrefaction" in Greek is αποσύνθεση, pronounced "aposynthesi".

Are there other ways to say "putrefaction" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 3 translations listed for "putrefaction": αποσύνθεση, σάπισμα, σήψη.

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