putréfaction

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See also: putrefaction

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin putrefactiōnem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /py.tʁe.fak.sjɔ̃/
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Noun

putréfaction f (plural putréfactions)

  1. putrefaction
    Synonym: décomposition

Descendants

  • Turkish: pütrifikasyon

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