putrid : Idioms & Phrases
Putrid fever
(Med.) , typhus fever; so called from the decomposing and offensive state of the discharges and diseased textures of the body.
Webster 1913
Putrid sore throat
(Med.) , a gangrenous inflammation of the fauces and pharynx.
Webster 1913
putrid-smelling
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adjective satellite having the putrid odor of decaying organic matter
