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podredura — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • putrefaction noun The act of causing to rot; the anaerobic splitting of proteins by bacteria and fungi with the formation of malodorous, incompletely oxidized products.
  • rot verb To decay or break down through the action of bacteria or fungi.

Senses

podredura is used for these senses in English:

  • putrefaction The act of causing to rot; the anaerobic splitting of proteins by bacteria and fungi with the formation of malodorous, incompletely oxidized products.
  • rot The process of becoming rotten; putrefaction.

putrefaction — full definition

  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.

rot — full definition

  1. verb To decay or break down through the action of bacteria or fungi.
  2. verb To decline gradually in condition, quality, or morale.
  3. noun The process of decaying, or the decayed matter itself.
  4. noun Nonsense; foolish talk (informal, chiefly British).

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