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imperishability

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im⋅per⋅ish⋅a⋅ble

[im-per-i-shuh-buhl]
–adjective
not subject to decay; indestructible; enduring.

Origin:
1640–50; im- 2 + perishable


im⋅per⋅ish⋅a⋅bil⋅i⋅ty, im⋅per⋅ish⋅a⋅ble⋅ness, noun
im⋅per⋅ish⋅a⋅bly, adverb
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im·per·ish·a·ble   (ĭm-pěr'ĭ-shə-bəl)   
adj.  Not perishable: imperishable food; imperishable hopes.
im·per'ish·a·bil'i·ty, im·per'ish·a·ble·ness n., im·per'ish·a·bly adv.
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