ASTRINGENCY
\ɐstɹˈɪnd͡ʒənsi], \ɐstɹˈɪndʒənsi], \ɐ_s_t_ɹ_ˈɪ_n_dʒ_ə_n_s_i]\
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a sharp astringent taste; the taste experience when a substance causes the mouth to pucker
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the ability to contract or draw together soft body tissues to check blood flow or restrict secretion of fluids
By Princeton University
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a sharp astringent taste; the taste experience when a substance causes the mouth to pucker
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the ability to contract or draw together soft body tissues to check blood flow or restrict secretion of fluids
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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