What does "putresce" mean?
Putresce: To become putrescent or putrid; to putrefy. Ordinarily sewage does not putresce until from twenty-four to sixty hours after its discharge. Nature.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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