decayable

decayable
Capable of decaying; perishable.

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  • decayable — adj. susceptible to decay. Syn: putrescible, putrefiable, spoilable. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • decayable — adj. able to decay or rot, decomposable …   English contemporary dictionary

  • decayable — de·cay·able …   English syllables

  • decayable — adjective liable to decay or spoil or become putrid • Syn: ↑putrescible, ↑putrefiable, ↑spoilable • Similar to: ↑perishable …   Useful english dictionary

  • decay — decayable, adj. decayedness /di kayd nis, kay id /, adj. decayless, adj. /di kay /, v.i. 1. to become decomposed; rot: vegetation that was decaying. 2. to decline in excellence, prosperity, health, etc.; deteriorate. 3. Physics. (of a radioactive …   Universalium

  • The Subterraneans — infobox Book | name = The Subterraneans title orig = translator = image caption = The Subterraneans . Grove Press, 1989 edition. author = Jack Kerouac illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre =… …   Wikipedia

  • Catholic theology of the body — is a review of historical positions and views on the role of the human body. Catholic Theology of the Body is based on the premise that the human body has its origin in God. It will be, like the body of Jesus, resurrected, transformed and taken… …   Wikipedia

  • decomposable — adj. decayable, able to decompose …   English contemporary dictionary

  • perishable — adj destructible, decayable, decomposable, biodegradable; undurable, fragile, frail, weak, delicate; impermanent, transitory, caducous, fugacious, transient, temporary, temporal; momentary, short lived, ephemeral, evanescent, volatile, passing,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • decay — v. & n. v. 1 a intr. rot, decompose. b tr. cause to rot or decompose. 2 intr. & tr. decline or cause to decline in quality, power, wealth, energy, beauty, etc. 3 intr. Physics a (usu. foll. by to) (of a substance etc.) undergo change by… …   Useful english dictionary

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