Putrescible

created by Webster 1913
(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) Wed Dec 22 1999 at 2:23:16

Pu*tres"ci*ble (?), a.

Capable of putrefaction; liable to become putrid; as, putrescible substances.

 

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Pu*tres"ci*ble, n.

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

 

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