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yuck fac·tor

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  1. yuck factornoun

    a reaction of repugnance or distaste; -- used in discussion of acceptability of proposed new foods, medicines, etc. among potential consumers or patients.

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  1. yuck factornoun

    A reaction of repugnance or distaste, as a component of what is considered about the thing reacted to.

  2. Etymology: yuck+factor

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of yuck factor in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of yuck factor in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of yuck factor in a Sentence

  1. Ben Chapman:

    Look, this is all a very, very, very low-risk situation, i look at it as a yuck factor versus a risk factor. Insect parts are gross, but they don't lead to foodborne illnesses.


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