"putrescible" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /pjuːˈtɹɛsɪb(ə)l/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-putrescible.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more putrescible [comparative], most putrescible [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin putrescere (“to rot”) + -ible. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|putrescere||to rot}} Latin putrescere (“to rot”), {{suffix|en||ible}} + -ible Head templates: {{en-adj}} putrescible (comparative more putrescible, superlative most putrescible)
  1. Decomposable; capable of becoming putrescent; rottable. Translations (Decomposable; capable of becoming putrescent; rottable): նեխող (nexoġ) (Armenian), փչացող (pʿčʿacʿoġ) (Armenian), putrescible (Catalan), 易腐烂的 (Chinese Mandarin), bederfelijk (Dutch), helposti mätänevä (Finnish), helposti hajoava (Finnish), putrescible (French), verfaulbar (German), verrottbar (German), sem getur rotnað (Icelandic), putrescibili (Italian), rozkładający się (Polish), rozkładalny (Polish), rozkładczy (Polish), putrescível (Portuguese), портящийся (portjaščijsja) (Russian), подверженный гниению (podveržennyj) (Russian), putrescible (Spanish)

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      "sense": "Decomposable; capable of becoming putrescent; rottable",
      "word": "bederfelijk"
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      "sense": "Decomposable; capable of becoming putrescent; rottable",
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      "sense": "Decomposable; capable of becoming putrescent; rottable",
      "word": "putrescible"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Decomposable; capable of becoming putrescent; rottable",
      "word": "verfaulbar"
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Decomposable; capable of becoming putrescent; rottable",
      "word": "verrottbar"
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      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "Decomposable; capable of becoming putrescent; rottable",
      "word": "sem getur rotnað"
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "Decomposable; capable of becoming putrescent; rottable",
      "word": "putrescibili"
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "Decomposable; capable of becoming putrescent; rottable",
      "word": "rozkładający się"
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "Decomposable; capable of becoming putrescent; rottable",
      "word": "rozkładalny"
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "Decomposable; capable of becoming putrescent; rottable",
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      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "Decomposable; capable of becoming putrescent; rottable",
      "word": "putrescível"
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      "lang": "Russian",
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