Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

acescence

/əˈsɛsəns/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: aces-cence
IPA: /əˈsɛsəns/

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"I could find no Signs of Corruption in this Liquor, neither Tokens of Acescence, nor Alcalescence, nor a corrupt Smell"

Etymology

Compare French acescence. See acescent.

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

acescences (plural)

Synonyms

acescency

Questions

How do you pronounce acescence?: The recorded pronunciation is /əˈsɛsəns/.
What does acescence mean?: The quality of being acescent; the process of acetous fermentation; a moderate degree of sourness.
Where does acescence come from?: Compare French acescence. See acescent.

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