putrescence

How To Use putrescence In A Sentence

• Their putrescence is evident, their stagnation is unhealthy, their fermentation infects people with fever, and etiolates them; their multiplication becomes a plague of Egypt. Les Miserables
• Such mysterious things, which we ought perhaps to call the putrescence of the human heart, lie at the base of the greatest revolutions, political, social or domestic; but in telling of them it is desirable to explain that their subtle significance cannot be given in a matter-of-fact narrative. The Celibates
• Afterward, they go to the adjacent market to buy oil and herbs to prepare a balm to anoint a body in putrescence.
• Kinds of chronic hepatitis have the symptom of liver cell putrescence, inflammation and fibrosis.
• Paradoxically, the physical body from which the putrescence comes scarcely seems to touch the earth with its weight.
• As in the alcoholic, lactic, or butyric ferments, the process set up is shown to be dependent upon and concurrent with the vegetative processes of the demonstrated organisms characterizing these ferments; so it can be shown with equal clearness and certainty that the entire process of what is known as putrescence is equally and as absolutely dependent on the vital processes of a given and discoverable series of organisms. Scientific American Supplement, No. 643, April 28, 1888
• I think you maybe meant to say "Tilda Swinton was the the only gleam of light in the ambivalent putrescence of bad acting, choppy 'plot,' and butchered source material of 'Constantine.' After the Relapse
• The astragal putrescence may be disassembled into three stage: putrescence stage, evolve stage and resume stage.
• Two seconds later, a large section of the putrescence begins to move, it crawls along the path and stands up!
• Spock closed his awareness to the input of his body—the darkness before his eyes, the damp chill against his face, the undercurrent of putrescence assailing his nostrils—and searched for whatever perceptions had reached his unconscious mind. Star Trek: Typhon Pact: Rough Beasts of Empire