astringency

English

Etymology

From astringent + -cy.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /əˈstɹɪn.dʒən.si/

Noun

astringency (countable and uncountable, plural astringencies)

1. The quality of being astringent.

   Alternative form: astringence

Derived terms

• deastringency

Related terms

• astringence
• astringent

Translations

quality of being astringent

• Catalan: astringència f
• French: astringence (fr) f
• Romanian: astringență (ro) f
• Spanish: astringencia (es) f