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Acescent
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What's The Definition Of Acescent?Synonyms | Synonyms for Acescent: Related Terms | Find terms related to Acescent: See Also | Acescent In Webster's Dictionary \A*ces"cent\, a. [L. acescens, -entis, p. pr. of
acescere to turn sour; inchoative of acere to be sour: cf. F.
acescent. See {Acid}.]
Turning sour; readily becoming tart or acid; slightly sour.
--Faraday.
\A*ces"cent\, n. A substance liable to become sour. |
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