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putrescible

/p/j//u/'tr/E/s/@/b/@/l/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Capable of putrefaction; liable to become putrid; as, <i>putrescible</i> substances.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

noun

  1. A substance, usually nitrogenous, which is liable to undergo decomposition when in contact with air and moisture at ordinary temperatures.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. liable to decay or spoil or become putrid

    adj.all

    Synonyms decayable putrefiable spoilable

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

putrefactiveputrefiableputrefyputresceputrescenceputrescentputrescinputrescineputridputrid-smellingputridityputridness

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