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putrefactiva

English translation: putrefactive


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Spanish term or phrase:putrefactiva
English translation:putrefactive
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23:24 Sep 1, 2003
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Medical - Nutrition / nutrition
Spanish term or phrase: putrefactiva
Un biólogo ruso investigó e hizo conocer su teoría sobre el envejecimiento que se aceleraba por las toxinas generadas por la flora putrefactiva del intestino, y que éste reabsorbe.
Maria Eugenia Roca Rodriguez
Local time: 23:45
putrefactive
Explanation:
Good luck from Oso ¶:^)

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pu·tre·fac·tion
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English putrefaccion, from Late Latin putrefaction-, putrefactio, from Latin putrefacere
Date: 14th century
1 : the decomposition of organic matter; especially : the typically anaerobic splitting of proteins by bacteria and fungi with the formation of foul-smelling incompletely oxidized products
2 : the state of being putrefied : CORRUPTION
*** pu·tre·fac·tive adjective ***

Merriam-Webster\'s Dictionary©

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\"Research has shown a definite correlation between the nature of the diet and type of flora in the intestine. A diet high in protein results in predominantly proteolytic **putrefactive** bacteria, which produce toxic compounds, some of which are absorbed. Alteration of the physiologic Flora (balanced) can predispose to some 36 bacterial toxins. The physiologic (normal) Flora consists of 30 - 40% gram negative bacillus and over 30% acidophilus. The pathogenic Flora consists of streptococus, staphylococcus, E. coli, etc., which are present normally in small numbers. When conditions exist that alter this proposed balance, the pathogenic Flora can flourish and be a source of disease. ...\"
http://colonhealth.net/colon_hydrotherapy/forgottenart4.htm
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4 +8putrefactivexxxOso
5decayingmargaret caulfield
5"spoilage flora"Traduim


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +8
putrefactive


Explanation:
Good luck from Oso ¶:^)

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Note added at 2003-09-01 23:27:12 (GMT)
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pu·tre·fac·tion
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English putrefaccion, from Late Latin putrefaction-, putrefactio, from Latin putrefacere
Date: 14th century
1 : the decomposition of organic matter; especially : the typically anaerobic splitting of proteins by bacteria and fungi with the formation of foul-smelling incompletely oxidized products
2 : the state of being putrefied : CORRUPTION
*** pu·tre·fac·tive adjective ***

Merriam-Webster\'s Dictionary©

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Note added at 2003-09-01 23:31:58 (GMT)
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\"Research has shown a definite correlation between the nature of the diet and type of flora in the intestine. A diet high in protein results in predominantly proteolytic **putrefactive** bacteria, which produce toxic compounds, some of which are absorbed. Alteration of the physiologic Flora (balanced) can predispose to some 36 bacterial toxins. The physiologic (normal) Flora consists of 30 - 40% gram negative bacillus and over 30% acidophilus. The pathogenic Flora consists of streptococus, staphylococcus, E. coli, etc., which are present normally in small numbers. When conditions exist that alter this proposed balance, the pathogenic Flora can flourish and be a source of disease. ...\"
http://colonhealth.net/colon_hydrotherapy/forgottenart4.htm

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"spoilage flora"


Explanation:
"Spoilage" es un término muy utilizado para indicar que cierto agente degrada (o pudre) la materia orgánica.




    Reference: http://www.actahort.org/books/600/600_94.htm
    Reference: http://www.flair-flow.com/industry-docs/ffe23096.htm
Traduim
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decaying


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My humble opinion.

margaret caulfield
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