crunch factor

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The degree of crispness or audible crunch produced when biting into a food, often associated with freshness, texture satisfaction, and sensory appeal.
  2. A measurement of lateral flexion and axial rotational velocity of the lumbar spine, used in certain sports, especially golf, to determine the risk of lower back injury.

Word forms

crunch factor crunch factors
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