- (n.) A substance, usually nitrogenous, which is liable to undergo decomposition when in contact with air and moisture at ordinary temperatures.
- (a.) Capable of putrefaction; liable to become putrid; as, putrescible substances.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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