putrescentadj.
英 pjuː'tres(ə)nt | 美 vɪ'trɛsnt
中文adj. 腐败的;正在腐烂的
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putrescent (adj.)1732, a back-formation from putrescence, or else from Latin putrescentem (nominative putrescens), present participle of putrescere "grow rotten, moulder, decay," inchoative of putrere "be rotten" (see putrid).
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