nonputic
Describing a substance, condition, or environment that is not subject to or does not cause putrefaction or bacterial decay. It is typically used in specialized scientific or medical contexts to denote the absence of organic decomposition.
例文
3 / 5The dried herbs remained in a nonputic state throughout the long winter months.
The dried herbs stayed in a state free from decay during the long winter.
Initial observations confirmed that the biological specimen was nonputic, suggesting successful preservation.
First observations showed the biological sample was not decaying, which meant it was preserved well.
It's weird how this old sandwich is still nonputic after sitting in my locker for days.
It is strange that this old sandwich hasn't started rotting after being in my locker for days.
語族
覚え方のコツ
Break it down: 'Non' (not) + 'Put' (as in putrid/stinky rot). If it's nonputic, it's not putrid.
クイックテスト
The mummy was found in a remarkably ________ state, likely due to the extreme dryness of the desert tomb.
正解！
正解は： nonputic
例文
The dried herbs remained in a nonputic state throughout the long winter months.
everydayThe dried herbs stayed in a state free from decay during the long winter.
Initial observations confirmed that the biological specimen was nonputic, suggesting successful preservation.
formalFirst observations showed the biological sample was not decaying, which meant it was preserved well.
It's weird how this old sandwich is still nonputic after sitting in my locker for days.
informalIt is strange that this old sandwich hasn't started rotting after being in my locker for days.
The experiment required a strictly nonputic environment to prevent cross-contamination of the cultures.
academicThe experiment needed a completely decay-free environment to stop the cultures from being contaminated.
Our logistics team must ensure that the organic shipments remain nonputic during the three-week voyage.
businessOur shipping team needs to make sure the organic cargo does not rot during the three-week trip.
語族
よく使う組み合わせ
よく使うフレーズ
nonputic by nature
Inherently resistant to decay.
rendered nonputic
Treated so that it will not rot.
a nonputic sample
A specimen that shows no signs of decomposition.
よく混同される語
Septic refers to infection by bacteria, whereas putic refers specifically to the process of rotting or putrefaction.
Putrid is the state of being decayed and smelling foul, while nonputic is the technical negation of that state.
使い方のコツ
This is a highly technical term rarely found outside of biology, forensics, or advanced medical texts. It is almost always used to describe the lack of a specific biological process (putrefaction) rather than general cleanliness.
よくある間違い
Learners may confuse it with 'antiseptic'; while related, 'nonputic' describes the state of the object itself, while 'antiseptic' often describes the agent that prevents the state.
覚え方のコツ
Break it down: 'Non' (not) + 'Put' (as in putrid/stinky rot). If it's nonputic, it's not putrid.
語源
From the Latin 'putere' (to rot or stink), combined with the English prefix 'non-' and the suffix '-ic'.
文法パターン
クイックテスト
The mummy was found in a remarkably ________ state, likely due to the extreme dryness of the desert tomb.
正解！
正解は： nonputic
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