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Term: Putrescent

Description:

Putrescent is an adjective that describes something that is in a state of decay, decomposition, or rotting. It is commonly used to refer to organic matter emitting a foul, offensive odor due to the process of putrefaction.

Sample Sentences:

1. The putrescent smell emanating from the dumpster made me gag.

2. The putrescent meat in the refrigerator needed to be discarded immediately.

3. The laboratory was filled with the stench of putrescent bacteria cultures.

4. The hiker stumbled upon a putrescent carcass in the forest.

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