acidic

IPA: ʌsˈɪdɪk

adjective

  • (chemistry) Having a pH less than 7, or being sour, or having the strength to neutralize alkalis, or turning a litmus paper red.
  • (petrology) Containing a high percentage of silica-bearing minerals; opposed to basic.
  • Of or relating to acid; having the character of an acid.
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Examples of "acidic" in Sentences

  • At one point, the water in the creek was nearly as acidic as vinegar.
  • The vinegar left in the jar is still just as acidic as it was before.
  • Can the country learn to yearn for someone sometimes described as acidic?
  • Stress can make your body acidic, which is the most common pH imbalance today.
  • Long-term acidic dietary modifications can have adverse effects, and so, should be avoided.
  • Besides, Proof coins are often dipped in acidic solutions to unnaturally enhance cameo contrasts.
  • Aluminum toxicity in acidic soils limits crop production in as much as half the world's arable land.
  • Isolation of other vegetable colors required fermentation and repeated immersions in acidic or alkaline liquids.
  • All of these acidic dietary symptoms, which the sufferer usually never even connects with food, I call acidic food and drink intolerances.
  • The sauce is awesome, slightly acidic from the tomatoes, not too sweet, while the cheese is perfectly melted and very high quality-no rubbery mozzarella here.
  • Good idea .... and run a few blind tastings against some of those expensive thin acidic Bordeaux wines that have to pollute Al Gore's environment to get to the US.
  • Originally, Casa Grande was looking for a concrete substitute for American industry, because concrete erodes in acidic conditions, says Casa Grande president Jim Paul.

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