putrilage

P3U1T1R1I1L1A1G2E1

noun

Something undergoing, or having undergone putrefaction.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

noun
  1. archaicSomething undergoing, or having undergone putrefaction.

Origin

  1. Latinputrilago“putrefaction”
  2. Frenchputrilage
  3. Englishputrilage

French putrilage, Latin putrilago (“putrefaction”).

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APA

putrilage. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/putrilage

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“putrilage.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/putrilage. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “putrilage,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/putrilage.

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