Putrid /(?)/

Pu·trid

Putrid

a.
  1. Tending to decomposition or decay; decomposed; rotten; -- said of animal or vegetable matter; as, putrid flesh. See Putrefaction.
  2. Indicating or proceeding from a decayed state of animal or vegetable matter; as, a putrid smell.

Phrases & Compounds
Putrid fever
typhus fever; -- so called from the decomposing and offensive state of the discharges and diseased textures of the body.
Putrid sore throat
a gangrenous inflammation of the fauces and pharynx.