deacidify

de·a·cid·i·fy

(dē′ə-sĭd′ə-fī′)

tr.v. de·a·cid·i·fied, de·a·cid·i·fy·ing, de·a·cid·i·fies

To remove the acid from or reduce the acid content of.

de′a·cid′i·fi·ca′tion (-fĭ-kā′shən) n.

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deacidify

(ˌdiːəˈsɪdɪˌfaɪ)

vb (tr) , -fies, -fying or -fied

(Chemistry) to render (a substance) less acidic

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Translations

deacidify

vt. neutralizar un ácido.

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References in periodicals archive ?

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Characterizing the Deacidification Adsorption Model of Organic Acids and Phenolic Compounds of Noni Extract Using Weak Base Ion Exchanger

However, several of these wines were later used for deacidification trials, and the results did provide some validation for commercial winemakers to deacidify post-MLF to improve a wine's final quality and style.

Coping with high-pH wines: addressing high-potassium concentrations in the fruit during winemaking operations

Storing deactivated mineral carbon in Kielder Forest could provide a huge opportunity to deacidify soils and upgrade the pine landscape to a more authentic oak landscape.

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to deacidify Nelson Mandela's private papers and ensure the preservation of his legacy.