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putrefactant

putrefactant noun: any material that causes putrefaction.

Noun

putrefactant (plural putrefactants)

  1. Any material that causes putrefaction

Forms of putrefactant

pluralputrefactants

Questions about putrefactant

What does putrefactant mean?
Putrefactant means any material that causes putrefaction.
What part of speech is putrefactant?
Putrefactant is a noun.
What is the plural of putrefactant?
The plural of putrefactant is putrefactants.

Words near putrefactant in the dictionary

  1. putranjivaceous
  2. Putre
  3. putredinous
  4. putrefacient
  5. putrefacients
  6. putrefactant
  7. putrefactants
  8. putrefactible
  9. putrefaction
  10. putrefactions
  11. putrefactive

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