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potable

adjective/puˈtavɛɫ/medium

po·tá·vel

Definition

Suitable for drinking; safe to consume.
Tap water is potable in this city.
It is necessary to ensure the water is potable.
Common collocations
potable waternon-potable watermake potable

Etymology

Do latim 'potabilis', de 'potare' (beber).

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