English Explanatory Dictionary

putrescible

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Decomposable; capable of becoming putrescent; rottable.

Pronunciation

/pjuːˈtɹɛsɪb(ə)l/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-putrescible.wav

Word forms

putrescible more putrescible most putrescible

Etymology

From Latin putrescere (“to rot”) + -ible.

Derived words

imputrescible nonputrescible
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