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putrefaction meaning in Sanskrit

पूति pū́ti

/ˌpjuːtɹəˈfækʃən/

putrefaction in Sanskrit: पूति (pū́ti). In English, putrefaction means the act of causing to rot; the anaerobic splitting of proteins by bacteria and fungi with the formation of malodorous, incompletely oxidized products.

Sanskrit words for putrefaction

putrefaction
पूति pū́ti

English meaning of putrefaction

  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.

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Questions about putrefaction in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of putrefaction in Sanskrit?
Putrefaction in Sanskrit is पूति (pū́ti).
putrefaction इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Putrefaction: पूति (pū́ti).
What does putrefaction mean in English?
Putrefaction means the act of causing to rot; the anaerobic splitting of proteins by bacteria and fungi with the formation of malodorous, incompletely oxidized products.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “putrefaction”: पूति. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: putrefaction (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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