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putrefiable

/pjuːˈtrɛf.i.ə.bəl/

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adjective

/pjuːˈtrɛf.i.ə.bəl/formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, означающее способный к гниению или разложению; подверженный распаду.

An obsolete adjective meaning capable of being putrefied or decomposed; subject to decay.

  1. Liable to decayC2formal

    Capable of decomposing or rotting, especially due to bacterial or fungal action.

    ruПодверженный гниению

    • Fruits and vegetables are highly putrefiable if not refrigerated.
    • The organic waste was stored in sealed containers to prevent putrefiable matter from attracting pests.
    • Certain types of seafood are more putrefiable than others.

    Synonymsbiodegradabledecayabledecomposableperishableputrescible

    Antonymsimperishable

Forms
  • more putrefiable comparative form
  • most putrefiable superlative form
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