saprogenic

sap·ro·gen·ic

, saprogenous (sap'rō-jen'ik, să-proj'ĕ-nŭs),

Causing or resulting from decay.

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saprogenic

(săp′rə-jĕn′ĭk) also

saprogenous

(sə-prŏj′ə-nəs)

adj.

Of, producing, or resulting from putrefaction.

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sap′ro·ge·nic′i·ty (-jə-nĭs′ĭ-tē) n.

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sap·ro·gen·ic

, saprogenous (sap'rō-jen'ik, să-proj'ĕ-nŭs)

Causing or resulting from decay.

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saprogenic

Causing, or resulting from, putrefaction.

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saprogenic

causing or resulting from decay

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