Putrescible
[pyoo-tres-uh-buh l] /pyuˈtrɛs ə bəl/
adjective
1.
liable to become putrid.
noun
2.
a putrescible substance.
/pjuːˈtrɛsɪbəl/
adjective
1.
liable to become putrid
noun
2.
a putrescible substance
putrescible pu·tres·ci·ble (pyōō-trěs’ə-bəl)
adj.
Subject to putrefaction.
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