acescence

English

Alternative forms

• acescency

Etymology

Compare French acescence. See acescent.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /əˈsɛsəns/

Noun

acescence (usually uncountable, plural acescences)

1. The quality of being acescent; the process of acetous fermentation; a moderate degree of sourness.

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Translations

the quality of being acescent; the process of acetous fermentation

• French: acescence (fr) f
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French

Noun

acescence f (plural acescences)

1. acescence

Further reading

• “acescence”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.