unputridadj.
/(ˌ)ʌnˈpjuːtrɪd/, U.S. /ˌənˈpjutrɪd/ Not putrid.
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the world > matter > condition of matter > state of being undecayed > [adjective] > not rotten or putrefied
unrottenc1410
unrotted?1440
unputrefied1542
unputrid1634
1634 T. Johnson tr. A. Paré Chirurg. Wks. vi. xi. 260 Those which usually follow this kinde of Tumors are Ephemerae, that is, Diary, unputrid Synochi [Fr. synoches non putrides] or putrid Synochi.
1657 B. W. tr. B. Bauderon Expert Phisician 72 An unputrid Synochus [L. Synochus non putris] hath no small Analogy with an Ephemera.
1739 S. Hales Philos. Exper. 35 Some of this Mediterranean Water, had putrified and was sweet again..by distilling it in that putrid State, I had found it no better than Nore unputrid Water.
1880 Textile Colorist Nov. 256/2 The fabrics also gain from the use of unputrid size.
1996 A. A. Donskoy in G. E. Zaikov New Approaches to Polymer Materials 72 The pyrolysis zone thickness, defined as the distance from the coked layer to the border of unputrid material, for SLA materials was 5.0-6.35 mm for the first test regime.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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