wet-rot

A form of wet rot — A soft rot in which the decayed tissues are markedly watery.

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Meanings

nounwet-rot (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of wet rot.

    Figure 2.11 shows the effect of wet-rot damage on end grain.

    2012, Assistant Professor of History Brian Porter, Brian Porter, Carpentry and Joinery 1
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APA

wet-rot. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wet-rot

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“wet-rot.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wet-rot. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wet-rot,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wet-rot.

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