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acescent

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8 lettersPronunciation /əˈsiːsənt/Sorted acceenstStarts with AEnds with T0 clues
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Definitions

  1. Turning sour or slightly acidic.

Word origin

Borrowed from Latin acēscēns, acēscentis, present participle of acēscēre (“to turn sour”), inchoative of acēre (“to be sour”): compare French acescent.

Used in a sentence

  • The fluid was a pale yellow , thick , creamy - looking substance , of uniform consistency . It had a disagreeable acescent odour, something resembling that of putrecsent milk.
  • All kinds of malt liquor contain […] alcohol or spirit. They are of course weaker than wines, and in general more liable to become flat and acescent from this circumstance […]

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