Look up: rancid

1. rancid
   [adj] - used of decomposing oils or fats
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2. rancid
   characteristic flavour common to all oils and fats that have undergone a process of auto-oxidation caused by prolonged contact with the air.This flavour is unpleasant and cannot be corrected Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
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3. Rancid
   Ran'cid (răn'sĭd) adjective [ Latin rancidus , from rancere to be rancid or rank.] Having a rank smell or taste, from chemical change or decomposition; musty; as, rancid oil or butter.
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4. rancid
   Having a rank smell or taste, from chemical change or decomposition; musty; as, rancid oil or butter. ... Origin: L. Rancidus, fr. Rancere to be rancid or rank. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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5. rancid
   adjective (used of decomposing oils or fats) having a rank smell or taste usually due to a chemical change or decomposition; `rancid butter`; `rancid bacon`
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6. rancid
   (ran´sid) having a musty, rank taste or smell; applied to fats that have undergone decomposition, with the liberation of fatty acids.
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7. Rancid
   • (a.) Having a rank smell or taste, from chemical change or decomposition; musty; as, rancid oil or butter.
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8. Rancid
   Rancid is American slang for awful.
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9. Rancid
   Rancid is American slang for awful.
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10. rancid
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ran′sid Definitions: 1. Having a disagreeable odor and taste, usually characterizing fat undergoing oxidation or bacterial decomposition to more volatile odoriferous substances.
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11. Rancid
    A term relating to flavors caused by lipase enzymes releasing fatty acids from butterfat. Some cheeses are not supposed to have flavors caused by fatty acids in high concentrations, such as Cheddar, while others, such as Romano, gain much of their flavor from the rancidity of fatty acids. In many da...
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12. Rancid
    (band) `Rancid` is an American punk rock band formed in Berkeley, California in 1991. Founded by Tim Armstrong and Matt Freeman, both of whom previously played in the ska punk band Operation Ivy, Rancid is credited—along with Green Day and The Offspring—for reviving mainstream i...
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13. Rancid
    (EP) `Rancid` is the self-titled debut extended play by the American punk rock band Rancid. It was released in January of 1992 through Lookout! Records, home of Tim Armstrong and Matt Freeman`s prior band, Operation Ivy. It is a recording of the band in its earliest days as a three-pie...
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14. RANCID
    (software) `RANCID` (Really Awesome New Cisco confIg Differ) is a network management application. Software which utilises RANCID-collected configs : See also: References: External links:
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