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astringency meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of astringency at MeaningMonkey.org. astringency meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.ASTRINGENCY noun
Definition of astringency (noun)
- a sharp astringent taste; the taste experience when a substance causes the mouth to pucker
- synonyms: astringence
- the ability to contract or draw together soft body tissues to check blood flow or restrict secretion of fluids
- synonyms: stypsis
Source: Princeton University Wordnet