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astringency

/ astringency /

noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1

the ability to contract or draw together soft body tissues to check blood flow or restrict secretion of fluids

Type of:

contractility

noun Sense 2

a sharp astringent taste; the taste experience when a substance causes the mouth to pucker

Type of:

taste taste sensation gustatory sensation

Semantic Complexity

65%

Sense Count

2

Total Synonyms

0

Total Relationships

4

Times Searched

2

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Related Words

contractility taste taste sensation gustatory sensation