PUNGENCY
\pˈʌnd͡ʒənsi], \pˈʌndʒənsi], \p_ˈʌ_n_dʒ_ə_n_s_i]\
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having an acrid smell
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wit having a sharp and caustic quality; "he commented with typical pungency"; "the bite of satire"
By Princeton University
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The quality or state of being pungent or piercing; keenness; sharpness; piquancy; as, the pungency of ammonia.
By Oddity Software
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
Word of the day
Dopamine Acetyltransferase
- An enzyme that catalyzes the of groups from acetyl-CoA to arylamines. They have wide specificity for aromatic amines, particularly serotonin, and can also catalyze acetyl transfer between arylamines without CoA. EC 2.3.1.5.