acescence

English

Alternative forms

acescency

Etymology

Compare French acescence. See acescent.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /əˈsɛsəns/

Noun

acescence (usually uncountable, plural acescences)

The quality of being acescent; the process of acetous fermentation; a moderate degree of sourness.
(Can we find and add a quotation of Johnson to this entry?)

Translations

the quality of being acescent; the process of acetous fermentation

French: acescence (fr) f

French

Noun

acescence f (plural acescences)

acescence

Further reading

“acescence” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.