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121vitamin K1 — noun a form of vitamin K • Syn: ↑phylloquinone, ↑phytonadione • Hypernyms: ↑vitamin K, ↑naphthoquinone, ↑antihemorrhagic factor * * * noun see vitamin K 1a …
122putrifacted — ˈpyü.trəˌfaktə̇d adjective Etymology: irregular (influenced by English putrify) from Latin putrefactus (past participle of putrefacere) + English ed : putrefied …
123sulfhemoglobin — |səlf+ noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary sulf + hemoglobin : a green pigment formed by the reaction of hemoglobin with a sulfide in the presence of oxygen or hydrogen peroxide and found in putrefied organs and cadavers …
124pu|tre|fi|a|ble — «PYOO truh FY uh buhl», adjective. likely to become putrefied …
125pu|tre|fy — «PYOO truh fy», intransitive verb, transitive verb, fied, fy|ing. 1. to break down by the action of bacteria and fungi, producing bad smelling gases; rot; decay; decompose: »The meat putrefied because it was not refrigerated. 2. to become or… …
126ty|ra|mine — «TY ruh meen, TIHR uh ; ty RAM ihn, tuh », noun. a colorless, crystalline amine produced by bacterial action or by the decarboxylation of tyrosine, found in mistletoe, ripe cheese, and putrefied animal tissue. Formula: HOC6H4CH2CH2NH2 …
127acroteriasm — † acroˈteriasm Obs. [ad. Gr. ἀκρωτηρίασµα mutilation f. ἀκρωτηριάζειν to cut off the extremities.] Amputation of the extremities; ‘The act of cutting off the extreme parts of the body, when putrefied, by a saw.’ Chambers, Cycl. Suppl. 1753. In… …
