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imputrescible

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[im-pyoo-tres-uh-buhl] / ˌɪm pyuˈtrɛs ə bəl /

adjective

  1. not liable to decomposition or putrefaction; incorruptible.

    a tanning process to make skins imputrescible.

Etymology

Origin of imputrescible

From the Late Latin word imputrescibilis, dating back to 1650–60. See im- 2, putrescible

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