Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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putrefaction | Yes | No | No | No |
breakdown | Yes | No | No | No |
putrefaction (noun) | breakdown (noun) |
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moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles | the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue |
(biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action | an analysis into mutually exclusive categories |
a state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor | a cessation of normal operation |
(biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action | |
(chemistry) separation of a substance into two or more substances that may differ from each other and from the original substance | |
a mental or physical breakdown |