corps organiques corrompus

English translation: decaying organic matter

17:48 Jul 5, 2018
French to English translations [PRO]
Science - Science (general)
French term or phrase: corps organiques corrompus
This is a description of a smell from a 17th c doc.


Odores foetores - odeurs des perspirations animales, de cadavre, corps organiques corrompus
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Netherlands
English translation:decaying organic matter
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3 +3decaying organic matter
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decaying organic matter


Explanation:
This is the meaning. There are many ways of expressing it.

Marco Solinas
Local time: 04:39
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ItalianItalian
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