stercorates

Example:The dead fish began to putrefy, emitting a terrible stench that filled the entire room.

Definition:To undergo decomposition and to rot, often resulting in a foul smell, particularly referring to organic matter, including feces.

Example:The old apple core decayed over time, eventually becoming a breeding ground for mold and bacteria.

Definition:To break down and deteriorate, often resulting in a state of rot or corruption, particularly in the context of organic matter.

Example:The meat had been left out too long and rotted, giving off a stench that no amount of airing could dispel.

Definition:To decompose and to become rotten, often resulting in a foul smell, particularly referring to organic matter, including feces.