PUTRIDITY

putridity

(noun) the state of being putrid

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

putridity (countable and uncountable, plural putridities)

The state of being putrid.

Synonyms

• putridness

Source: Wiktionary


Pu*trid"i*ty, n. Etym: [Cf. F. putridité.]

Definition: The quality of being putrid; putrefaction; rottenness.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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