putrescibilityn.

Brit.

/pjuːˌtrɛsᵻˈbɪlᵻti/, U.S.

/pjuˌtrɛsəˈbɪlᵻdi/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin putrescibilis , -ity suffix.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin putrescibilis subject to decay (see putrescible adj.) + -ity suffix: see -bility suffix. Compare French putrescibilité (1765). Compare later putrescible adj.

The quality of being putrescible.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > [noun] > rotten or putrefying condition > rotting or putrefying > liability to

putrescibility1692

1692 W. Salmon Medicina Practica I. xlxvii. 391 There is not any Body that in Act more agrees with it in their substance than Luna and Jupiter; but in weight, deafness, and putrescibility, Saturn, and in colour Venus.

1800 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 90 393 Strong..muscular fibre..is not of easy putrescibility.

1881 J. Tyndall Ess. Floating Matter of Air 101 The putrescibility of pheasant..was exceeded by that of snipe, partridge, and plover.

a1933 J. A. Thomson Biol. for Everyman (1934) II. 782 The sewage may be dealt with..by irrigation and filtration on land which decreases the putrescibility.

1984 Jrnl. Water Pollution Control Federation 56 950 The specific oxygen uptake rate was an excellent indicator of stability with regard to putrescibility.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	putrescibility
释义	putrescibilityn. Brit. /pjuːˌtrɛsᵻˈbɪlᵻti/, U.S. /pjuˌtrɛsəˈbɪlᵻdi/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin putrescibilis , -ity suffix. Etymology: < post-classical Latin putrescibilis subject to decay (see putrescible adj.) + -ity suffix: see -bility suffix. Compare French putrescibilité (1765). Compare later putrescible adj. The quality of being putrescible. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > [noun] > rotten or putrefying condition > rotting or putrefying > liability to putrescibility1692 1692 W. Salmon Medicina Practica I. xlxvii. 391 There is not any Body that in Act more agrees with it in their substance than Luna and Jupiter; but in weight, deafness, and putrescibility, Saturn, and in colour Venus. 1800 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 90 393 Strong..muscular fibre..is not of easy putrescibility. 1881 J. Tyndall Ess. Floating Matter of Air 101 The putrescibility of pheasant..was exceeded by that of snipe, partridge, and plover. a1933 J. A. Thomson Biol. for Everyman (1934) II. 782 The sewage may be dealt with..by irrigation and filtration on land which decreases the putrescibility. 1984 Jrnl. Water Pollution Control Federation 56 950 The specific oxygen uptake rate was an excellent indicator of stability with regard to putrescibility. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1692
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