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Definition of Imputrescible
1. Adjective. Not subject to decay.
Similar to: Imperishable
Definition of Imputrescible
1. a. Not putrescible.
Definition of Imputrescible
1. Adjective. Not putrescible. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Imputrescible
Literary usage of Imputrescible
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"... an imputrescible substance prepared from the hides or skins of living creatures,
both cold and warm blooded, by chemical and mechanical treatment. ..."
2. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1870)
"The precipitate, from concentrated solutions, is obtained in clotted flakes, or
as a soft, elastic, imputrescible mass. The precipitate is insoluble in ..."