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PUTRESCIBLE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does putrescible mean? 

PUTRESCIBLE (adjective)
  The adjective PUTRESCIBLE has 1 sense:

1. liable to decay or spoil or become putridplay

  Familiarity information: PUTRESCIBLE used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PUTRESCIBLE (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Liable to decay or spoil or become putrid

Synonyms:

decayable; putrefiable; putrescible; spoilable

Similar:

perishable (liable to perish; subject to destruction or death or decay)


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