Reference for Chullin 72:16

והא לאו אוכל הבא במים הוא

- Abaye replied: It was ordained by the Rabbis that it [the slaughtering] shall have the same effect [upon the animal] as though it had been moistened by water.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Consecrated meat, however, in this condition would not be condemned to be burnt, for it is unclean merely by Rabbinic and not by Biblical law.');">⁴</span>

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