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Putrefactant

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putrefactionnounThe state of being rotten.
destruentnoun(biology) Any organism that converts dead matter into a form that can be recycled
devolatilizernounAny material added to something to reduce its volatility, or a machine accomplishing the same.
recarbonizernounA recarbonizing agent.
compostnounThe decayed remains of organic matter that has rotted into a natural fertilizer.
fermentnounSomething, such as a yeast or barm, that causes fermentation.
degradantnoun(chemistry) The product of the process of degradation.
decontaminantnounAny substance used for decontamination.
rottingverbThe process by which something rots.
detoxificantnounAny material that brings about detoxification
plastifiernounA chemical compound added to a polymer in order to produce a softer plastic material.
rancescencenoun(archaic) The process of turning rancid.
digestatenoun(chemistry) Material that has been digested, usually using acid or biomethanation.
volatilizernounAny substance added to something to increase its volatilization.
reacidificationnounThe process of reacidifying
torrefactionnounDrying or roasting; especially an anaerobic heat treatment to make wood waterproof.
defoamernounAny chemical agent used for defoaming; an antifoaming agent.
cretifactionnoun(obsolete, medicine) Impregnation with salts of lime.
spumificnoun(chemistry) A chemical that decomposes to produce large quantities of gas
rectificatornounSomeone or something that rectifies or refines

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