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English Definitions
acid
N
any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt
acid
N
street name for lysergic acid diethylamide
acid
harsh or corrosive in tone
acid
being sour to the taste
acid
having the characteristics of an acid
N
organic compounds that react with water to form an acid
N
dye in which the chromophore is part of a negative ion
N
organic compounds containing the group -COX where X is a halogen atom
N
a hydrogen atom in an acid that forms a positive ion when the acid dissociates
N
rain containing acids that form in the atmosphere when industrial gas emissions (especially sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides) combine with water
acid rain
N
rain containing acids that form in the atmosphere when industrial gas emissions (especially sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides) combine with water
N
a musical style that emerged in the 1960s; rock music inspired by or related to drug-induced experience
N
a rigorous or crucial appraisal
N
(chemistry) the amount of free acid present in fat as measured by the milligrams of potassium hydroxide needed to neutralize it
N
(physiology) the normal equilibrium between acids and alkalis in the body
N
(physiology) the normal equilibrium between acids and alkalis in the body
N
an indicator that changes color on going from acidic to basic solutions
not easily decolorized by acid solutions; pertains to micro-organisms (especially the tubercle bacillus that causes tuberculosis)
acid-forming
yielding an acid in aqueous solution
thriving in a relatively acidic environment (especially of plants requiring a pH well below 7)
having a sour acidic taste
V
wash with acid so as to achieve a bleached look
N
a blood disorder characterized by an increased concentration of hydrogen ions in the blood (which falls below 7 on the pH scale)
acidic
being or containing an acid; of a solution having an excess of hydrogen atoms (having a pH of less than 7)
acidic
being sour to the taste
acidic hydrogen
N
a hydrogen atom in an acid that forms a positive ion when the acid dissociates
acidification
N
the process of becoming acid or being converted into an acid
acidify
V
make sour or more sour
involving or related to acidimetry
N
volumetric analysis using standard solutions of acids to measure the amount of a base present
acidity
N
the property of being acidic
acidity
N
the taste experience when something acidic is taken into the mouth
acidity
N
pH values below 7
N
an organism that thrives in a relatively acid environment
acidophile
N
an organism that thrives in a relatively acid environment
especially of some bacteria; growing well in an acid medium
especially of some bacteria; growing well in an acid medium
N
a bacterium that is used to make yogurt and to supplement probiotics
N
milk fermented by bacteria; used to treat gastrointestinal disorders
acidosis
N
abnormally high acidity (excess hydrogen-ion concentration) of the blood and other body tissues
having or being characterized by acidosis
acidulate
V
make sour or more sour
acidulous
being sour to the taste
N
the taste experience when something acidic is taken into the mouth
especially of some bacteria; growing well in an acid medium
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