putrefaction
nounDecomposition of organic matter, especially protein, by microorganisms, resulting in production of foul-smelling matter.
nounAn amount of putrefied matter or an odor produced by such matter.
nounThe act or process of putrefying; the decomposition of animal and vegetable substances, attended by the evolution of fetid gases.
nounPutrefied matter.
nounThe act or the process of putrefying; the offensive decay of albuminous or other matter.
nounThe condition of being putrefied; also, that which putrefied.
nounthe act of causing to
rotted material
nounthe state of being rotted
nounmoral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles