pinguefaction
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]pinguefaction (uncountable)
- A making of, or turning into, fat.
- 1853, George Godfrey Cunningham, A history of England in the lives of Englishmen, volume 6, page 161:
- The spontaneous tendency to pinguefaction would also conduce to quietude of disposition in the animal, and to the more economical and easy satisfaction of the appetite.