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acidic
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a·cid·ic  (-sdk)
adj.
1. Acid.
2. Tending to form an acid.
acidic [əˈsɪdɪk]
adj
1. another word for acid
2. (Chemistry) (of an oxide) yielding an acid in aqueous solution
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.acidic - being or containing an acidacidic - 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.acidic - being sour to the taste
acidulent, acidulous, acid
sour - having a sharp biting taste
acidic
adjective acid, biting, sharp, sour, tart, pungent, acerbic, acrid, acetic, vinegary, acidulous, acidulated, vinegarish, acerb If the sprouts taste acidic, do not eat them.
Translations
acidic [əˈsɪdɪk] ADJ → ácido
acidic [əˈsɪdɪk] adj
(= not alkaline) [substance, food, water, soil] → acide
(= sour) [taste] → acide
acidic
adj → sauer
acidic [əˈsɪdɪk] adj → acido/a
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