noun
- plural of putridity; instances or states of being putrid; rottenness or decay
Usage: formal; rare
Examples
- The scientist studied various putridities found in the swamp samples.
- Medieval texts often described the putridities that plagued urban areas.
- The basement’s putridities were evidence of long-standing water damage.
- Ancient preservation methods were developed to prevent putridities in food.
- The medical examiner documented the putridities present in the specimen.