mordicant
Mor"di*cant, a. Etym: [L. mordicans, p.pr. of mordicare to bite, fr. mordere: cf. F. mordicant.] Defn: Biting; acrid; as, the mordicant quality of a body. [R.] Boyle.
Mor"di*cant, a. Etym: [L. mordicans, p.pr. of mordicare to bite, fr. mordere: cf. F. mordicant.] Defn: Biting; acrid; as, the mordicant quality of a body. [R.] Boyle.