How To Use Putrefaction In A Sentence
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A slight quantity of air, however, is sufficient for putrefaction, which is a powerful deoxydizing process that extracts oxygen even from the roots of plants.
Farm drainage The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draining Land with Stones, Wood, Plows, and Open Ditches, and Especially with Tiles
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I already knew my hand had to be decomposing without circulation, but I wasn't sure how fast the putrefaction had advanced.
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Burrowing behind the putrefaction that lines the intestinal walls, they consume and destroy harmful microorganisms.
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Man is not pure for he is a worm, hatched in putrefaction, and therefore odious to God.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)
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The intestine also is provided with glands that pour out a juice known as the _intestinal juice_, which, although not very active in digestion, helps to melt down still further some of the sugars, and helps to prevent putrefaction, or decay, of the food from the bacteria [6] which swarm in this part of the tube.
A Handbook of Health
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The ever-present bacteria in the stomach are thus permitted to attack the protein and putrefaction commences, rendering nutrients in the protein food largely useless to you and producing toxic wastes and foul gases, including such poisons as indol, skatol, phenol, hydrogen sulphide, phenylpropionic acid, and others.
The Tao of Health, Sex and Longevity
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Pausing for a moment before it strode forward, one of the five monsters spoke, the stench of putrefaction heavy upon its breath.
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Expert: This kind of shrimp has been putrefaction.
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Destruction supervenes when the determined gets the better of the determining by the help of the environment (though in a special sense the word putrefaction is applied to partial destruction, when
Meteorology
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Putrefaction, a name traceable even nowadays in that of Pourrires, a neighboring village.
A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1
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Moschio the physician said, that putrefaction was a colliquation of the flesh, and that everything that putrefied grew moister than before, and that all heat, if gentle, did stir the humors, though not force them out, but if strong, dry the flesh; and that from these considerations an answer to the question might be easily deduced.
Symposiacs
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But these methods are either too elaborate to be used routinely or are too unspecific, or easy to be influenced by autolysis and putrefaction of tissue, so that to be limited in forensic practice.
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Diagnostic procedures may include a physical examination, conventional blood and urine tests, and tests that are not used in conventional medicine, such as the urine indican test (to determine the degree of intestinal putrefaction, a cause of toxemia), or the Heidelberg test (to measure stomach acidity).
The Best Alternative Medicine
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The air was stuffy and there was an unbearable stench of blood and putrefaction.
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The fermentive action of the bile is trifling; it dissolves fats, to a certain extent, and is antiseptic, that is, it prevents putrefaction to which the chyme might be liable; it also seems to act as a natural purgative.
Text Book of Biology, Part 1: Vertebrata
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Some being of the opinion of Thales, that water was the original of all things, thought it most equal [II. 1] to submit unto the principle of putrefaction, and conclude in a moist relentment. [
Religio Medici, Hydriotaphia, and the Letter to a Friend
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He (that is, man) as a rotten thing, the principle of whose putrefaction is in itself, consumes, even like a moth-eaten garment, which becomes continually worse and worse.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)
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The putrefaction of the trade unions had reached an advanced stage.
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Their potent antiphlogistic and antiputrid properties make them an excellent adjunct in combating the harmful effects of putrefaction of animal proteins in the intestinal tract.
The Tao of Health, Sex and Longevity
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Garlic was really just a way of disguising putrefaction.
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To do otherwise would merely cultivate an artificial scab over the putrefaction beneath.
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We have already said that we believe that they are nothing but the ordinary vibrios of putrefaction, reduced to a state of extreme tenuity by the special conditions of nutrition involved in the fermentable medium used; in a word, we think that the fermentation in question might be called putrefaction of tartrate of lime.
The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)
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I stepped back; before I could turn away, all the hideous stages of putrefaction presented themselves in order reversed, like urchins at an almshouse who thrust the youngest of their company to the front: the wrinkled flesh swelled and seethed with maggots, retreated to the lividity of death, and finally resumed the coloration and almost the appearance of life; the flaccid hand closed on the corroded steel hilt of the batardeau until it gripped it like a vise.
The Urth of the New Sun
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Use ice lukewarm store up, food did not freeze aspic, still maintain " fresh " condition, in the meantime, the bacterial breed of food putrefaction gets the inhibition of utmost again.
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Some being of the opinion of Thales, that water was the original of all things, thought it most equal103 to submit unto the principle of putrefaction, and conclude in a moist relentment. 104 Others conceived it most natural to end in fire, as due unto the master principle in the composition, according to the doctrine of Heraclitus; and therefore heaped up large piles, more actively to waft them toward that element, whereby they also declined a visible degeneration into worms, and left a lasting parcel of their composition.
Hydriotaphia, or Urn-burial
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As much rhubarb as may induce a daily evacuation, should be given to remove the colluvies of indigested materials from the bowels; which might otherwise increase the distress of the patient by the air it gives out in putrefaction, or by producing a diarrhoea by its acrimony; the putridity of the evacuations are in consequence of the total inability of the digestive powers; and their delay in the intestines, to the inactivity of that canal in respect to its peristaltic motions.
Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
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Josephus, Valerius Maximus, psychological and medical authorities have been searched and appealed to for examples of such apparent resurrections from a trance or asphyxy, especially on the third day, which is supposed to be a turning-point for life or putrefaction.
The New Testament Commentary Vol. III: John
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If the fermentation is of vegetables or fruit, the toxins are irritating, stimulating and enervating, but not so dangerous or destructive to organic life as putrefaction, which is a fermentation set up in nitrogenous matter -- protein-bearing foods, but particularly animal foods.
How and When to Be Your Own Doctor
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The putrefaction in the financial world extends to government as well.
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Hurricanes, droughts, floods, volcanic eruptions are all Mother Nature's way of stirring up the pot to prevent stagnation and putrefaction.
THE BOOK OF THE DIE
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The smell was awful. Putrefaction had already set in.
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Hurricanes, droughts, floods, volcanic eruptions are all Mother Nature's way of stirring up the pot to prevent stagnation and putrefaction.
THE BOOK OF THE DIE
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The temperature was slightly elevated, the cadaver showed no sign of putrefaction.
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Also evident is the advanced state of putrefaction for what is passed off as political thought in the United States.
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The significant factors in establishing time of death — ambient temperature, rigor mortis, algor mortis (body temperature), livor mortis (settling of the blood), autolysis and putrefaction (indicators of decomposition) — are useful only when the body is first examined, not after a week's refrigeration.
Disordered Minds
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It appears to be the remains of a dog, in a moderate state of putrefaction.
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He was looking at it as though it were an animal, days dead and far gone in putrefaction, that had been malevolently dumped on a pristine altar consecrated to solemn rituals and tended to by votaries of an elite cult.
Florence of Arabia
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The smell was awful. Putrefaction had already set in.
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Suppofi ng the former to be originally the refult of putrefaction, yet, after the earth has been lixiviated, and all the vegetable alkali has been carried off by water, how is it impregnated afrefh, merely by expofure to the fun and air; and where does it obtain this inexhauitible fupply both of the alkali and its combining acid?
A journey through Spain in the years 1786 and 1787
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Rome had fallen into moral putrefaction
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Morphine, for example, is prepared by allowing opium to putrefy; and the process for preparing leucin, a substance which contains 10.72 of nitrogen, is to bring cheese into putrefaction.
The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, o
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And if we say that she is resolved into common putrefaction in worms and into ashes or dust; it behoveth us to weigh and think such thing as appertaineth to so great holiness, and to the seignory of such a chamber of God.
The Golden Legend, vol. 4
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Science has never successfully answered the question, "Why do some bodies remain incorrupt when others rapidly disintegrate in the natural process of putrefaction?
The Mummies of Guanajuato: Powerful Memento Mori
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Afterwards, Hong Fen Gao (Mercuric Oxide Paste) was applied to transform putrefaction and generate flesh.
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He writes: "Nature never multiplies anything, except in either one or the other of these two ways: either by decay, which we call putrefaction, or, in the case of animate creatures, by propagation.
Bygone Beliefs
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On a deeper level, I do believe that kids can intuit many aspects of the nihilist worldview - the possibility that suffering is meaningless, or that the only thing that happens after death is putrefaction.
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Every time you scratch the surface, a terrifying smell of putrefaction comes out.
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Tyndall had shown that in the moving particles of fine dust discovered by a ray of light in a dark room the germs of low forms of life, which would cause putrefaction, were ever present, and ready to spring into life when a favorable "nidus" for the development of the organism was provided.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 358, November 11, 1882
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Reply Obj. 2: Christ's body was a subject of corruption according to the condition of its passible nature, but not as to the deserving cause of putrefaction, which is sin: but the Divine power preserved
Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition
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The ever-present bacteria in the stomach are thus permitted to attack the protein and putrefaction commences, rendering nutrients in the protein food largely useless to you and producing toxic wastes and foul gases, including such poisons as indol, skatol, phenol, hydrogen sulphide, phenylpropionic acid, and others.
The Tao of Health, Sex and Longevity
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It was the smell, the smell of his own dug-out, a vile odour of putrefaction, of rotting bodies, of blood, of stale human sweat.
DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
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Most of these products were from natural sources, liable to putrefaction and of non - uniform quality.
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She too becomes a zombie, though that's not a bad thing because along with the putrefaction comes a dramatic rise in Patsy's sex appeal.
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The fermentive action of the bile is trifling; it dissolves fats, to a certain extent, and is antiseptic, that is, it prevents putrefaction to which the chyme might be liable; it also seems to act as a natural purgative.
Text Book of Biology, Part 1: Vertebrata
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Just pop this disc in the player and you'll have all the putrefaction you could ask for.
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The etymology of gangrene derives from the Latin word "gangraena" and from the Greek gangraina, which means "putrefaction of tissues".
Find Me A Cure
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Oh, under that hideous covelet of vapours, and putrefactions, and unimaginable gases, what a Fermenting-vat lies simmering and hid!
Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History
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For the first, the ornaments of images gilt, or of marble, which are in use, do well: but the main matter is so to convey the water, as it never stay, either in the bowls or in the cistern; that the water be never by rest discolored, green or red or the like; or gather any mossiness or putrefaction.
The Essays
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The age is approaching when Dr. Johnson will define network as 'anything reticulated or decussated at equal distances with interstices between the intersections,' or will modify his hasty statement that Buckingham's comedy, the Rehearsal, had not 'wit enough to keep it sweet,' with the corrected version: 'It has not vitality enough to preserve it from putrefaction.'
On Dictionaries
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The formula of continued life is death, or putrefaction.
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Is this then the end of the long march of human civilisation, this spiritual suicide, this quiet putrefaction of the soul into matter?
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First of all, the discovery that germs cause infection was an outgrowth of Pasteur's studies demonstrating that germs cause putrefaction of animal and vegetable material outside the body.
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Movies that look deeply into the human soul and uncover putrefaction are hard sells.
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These are ferments, such as _Bacillus amylobacter, _ or butyric ferment, and _B. septicus_, or ferment of the putrefaction of nitrogenized substances.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 446, July 19, 1884
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In addition to exercise, bathing, healthful diet, and moderate sex, Publicius includes a sneezing powder recommended by Constantinus Africanus that is made from the gall of crane and elder oil and said to cure lethargy. 63 Ficino describes how to use the gifts of incense, myrrh, and gold leaf to make an elixir for the elderly that will "beyond any doubt, protect your natural humor from putrefaction.
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
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As soon as a gap to the underlying chamber was opened, the unmistakable stench associated with putrefaction became terribly evident.
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You do not use to be so kind to everybody, let me tell you; for as they seek to eternize their names, it would be much better for them to be thus changed into hard stones than to return to earth and putrefaction.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
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Is this then the end of the long march of human civilisation, this spiritual suicide, this quiet putrefaction of the soul into matter?
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From this standpoint, the Medicare bill is an object lesson in the putrefaction of democracy in the US.
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It was the smell, the smell of his own dug-out, a vile odour of putrefaction, of rotting bodies, of blood, of stale human sweat.
DREAMS OF INNOCENCE