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Astringency

nounid 8945·updated May 18, 2026
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the ability to contract or draw together soft body tissues to check blood flow or restrict secretion of fluids

polysemous

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Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

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Variants

synonym
astringencestypsis
plural
Astringencies
possessive
Astringency's
pluralpossessive
Astringencies'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
the ability to contract or draw together soft body tissues to check blood flow or restrict secretion of fluids
§2
a sharp astringent taste

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