astringency
Definitions
Noun
- A sharp astringent taste; the taste experience when a substance causes the mouth to pucker
- The ability to contract or draw together soft body tissues to check blood flow or restrict secretion of fluids
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Words that contain the term "astringency".
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "astringency".
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| 1 | agency | 3 | 56 |
| 2 | string | 1 | 19 |
| 3 | stringy | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | contingency | 4 | 3 |
| 5 | astringent | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | stringently | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | abstinence | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | stringed | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | stingy | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | stringency | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | astringents | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | stringent | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | stridency | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | stringer | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | strinden | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | stingley | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | tingey | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | tingen | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | strine | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | ringen | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | swaringen | 3 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 0
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 21
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
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