RANCIDNESS

rancidness

(noun) the property of being rancid

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

rancidness (plural rancidnesses)

The characteristic of being rancid.

Source: Wiktionary


Ran"cid*ness, n.

Definition: The quality of being rancid.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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