putrescible
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putrescible
- /pjuːˈtɹɛsɪb(ə)l/ UK
Where it comes from
From Latin putrescere (“to rot”) + -ible.
adjective more putrescible · most putrescible
- Decomposable; capable of becoming putrescent; rottable. The burying of wood in water, which dissolves out or alters its putrescible constituents, has long been practised as a means of seasoning.
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adj Decomposable; capable of becoming putrescent; rottable
| Español | putrescible |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 易腐烂的 |
| Português | putrescível |
| Français | putrescible |
| Deutsch | verfaulbar, verrottbar |
| Italiano | putrescibili |
| Русский | портящийся portjaščijsja, подверженный гниению podveržennyj |
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