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astringency

/əˈstɹɪn.dʒən.si/ · noun

Meaning

  1. An astringent taste.
  2. That which acts as an astringent, causing contraction of soft tissue to restrict the flow of blood.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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