ROTTING
Dictionary entry overview: What does rotting mean? • ROTTING (noun)
The noun ROTTING has 1 sense:
1. (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action
Familiarity information: ROTTING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ROTTING (noun)
Meaning:
(biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural processes
Synonyms:
rotting; putrefaction; rot; decomposition
Hypernyms ("rotting" is a kind of...):
decay (the process of gradually becoming inferior)
Domain category:
biological science; biology (the science that studies living organisms)
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