astringent

Senso (Inglese)

Noun

A substance which draws tissue together, thus restricting the flow of blood.

Adj

1. Extremely sour, bitter.
2. Sharp, caustic, severe.
3. Causing a dry or puckering mouthfeel; characteristic of foods with high tannin content, such as certain kinds of berries and citrus fruits.
4. Having the effect of drawing tissue together; styptic.

Concetti

astringente

aspro

acuta

acuto

affilato

aguzzo

amaro

appuntito

piccante

severo

acre

tagliente

acetificato

acido

salato

agrodolce

emostatico

acerbo

sinonimi

bitter

puckery

acerbic

styptic

sharp

tart

sour

harsh

acrid

pungent

acerb

acrimonious

poignant

acidulous

keen

waspish

lurid

be sour

astrictive

severe

astringent drug

acid

be acid

acute

binding

stinging

strict

sullen

tangy

toner

trenchant

unpalatable

astriction

fulgurating

sticking out

lancinate

bonding agent

adstringent

conjugation agent

astringents

austere

binder

biting

bunch

caustic

chaste

contractile

cutting

hard

lancinating

Traduzioni

astringent

adstringente

astringente

adstringierend

samentrekkend

astringent

bitter

picante

acerbo

acerbo

acerbus

scherp

bijtend

cortante

âpre

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/əˈstɹɪn.d͡ʒənt/

Etimologia (Inglese)

From Latin adstringere (“to bind fast”), from ad (“toward”) + stringere (“bind, pull tight”). Compare stringent.