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acidic

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a·cid·ic  (-sdk)
adj.
1. Acid.
2. Tending to form an acid.

acidic
Adjective
containing acid
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.acidic - being or containing an acid; of a solution having an excess of hydrogen atoms (having a pH of less than 7)
chemical science, chemistry - the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
alkalic, alkaline - relating to or containing an alkali; having a pH greater than 7; "alkaline soils derived from chalk or limestone"
amphiprotic, amphoteric - having characteristics of both an acid and a base and capable of reacting as either
2.acidicacidic - being sour to the taste              
sour - having a sharp biting taste
Translations
acidic [əˈsɪdɪk] acid adjsauer


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