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Definition: Acescent
Acescent
\A*ces"cent\, a. [L. acescens, -entis, p. pr. of
acescere to turn sour; inchoative of acere to be sour: cf. F.
acescent. See
Acid.]
Turning sour; readily becoming tart or acid; slightly sour.
--Faraday.
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Acescent
\A*ces"cent\, n.
A substance liable to become sour.
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