rancidify

rancidify
To make or become rancid.

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ran·cid·i·fy ran-'sid-ə-.fī vb, -fied; -fy·ing vt to make rancid vi to become rancid

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ran·cid·i·fy (ran-sidґĭ-fi) to decompose, with the liberation of fatty acids; a term applied especially to the decomposition of fats.

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