Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Putrefactive"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Putrefactive \Pu`tre*fac"tive\, a. [Cf. putr['e]factif. See
{Putrefy}.]
1. Of or pertaining to putrefaction; as, the putrefactive
smell or process. --Wiseman.
2. Causing, or tending to promote, putrefaction. --
{Pu``tre*fac"tive*ness}, n.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
putrefactive
adj : causing or promoting bacterial putrefaction [syn: {putrefacient}]
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