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Meaning of red rot | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A degradation process in vegetable-tanned leather, caused by humidity, environmental pollution, and high temperature, and resulting in a powdery surface and structural weakness.
  2. A degradation process in brass where chemical dezincification of the brass alloy leaves behind fragile or powdery copper metal.
  3. A disease of sugar cane caused by the fungus Glomerella tucumanensis.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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