1. the process of decay or rotting in organic matter; instances of such decay
Usage: plural form of putrefaction

Examples

• The scientist studied various putrefactions in different environmental conditions.
• Ancient putrefactions were discovered in the archaeological site.
• The laboratory analyzed putrefactions from multiple organic samples.
• Different putrefactions occur at varying rates depending on temperature.
• The medical examiner documented several putrefactions in the tissue samples.
• Researchers compared putrefactions in both aerobic and anaerobic environments.