Astringency
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /əˈstɹɪn.dʒən.si/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Astringency is a noun meaning An astringent taste.
Meaning
An astringent taste.
More Meanings
- That which acts as an astringent, causing contraction of soft tissue to restrict the flow of blood.
Word Forms
- astringencies
- astringence
Synonyms for astringency
Depending on context, synonyms include astringence.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include astringence, austereness, acridity, acridness, deastringency, stypticity.
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