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acidify

English

Etymology

From acid +? -ify, from Latin acidus (“sour, acid”); compare French acidifier.

Pronunciation

Verb

acidify (third-person singular simple present acidifies, present participle acidifying, simple past and past participle acidified)

  1. to make something (more) acidic or sour; to convert into an acid.
  2. to neutralize alkalis, as to acidify sugar
  3. to sour, to embitter.
    • His thin existence all acidified into rage.

Antonyms

(chemistry):

  • alkalify
  • basify

Related terms

  • acidification

Translations

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acidity

English

Etymology

From French acidité, from Latin acidit?tem, accusative singular of acidit?s (“sourness, acidity”), from acidus (“sour, acid”). See acid.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /??s?d?ti/

Noun

acidity (countable and uncountable, plural acidities)

  1. The quality or state of being acid.
  2. Sourness; tartness; sharpness to the taste.
  3. (pathology) Excessive acid quality, as in gastric secretions.
  4. (figuratively) A caustic, sour, biting, or bitter quality.

Antonyms

  • alkalinity

Translations

Anagrams

  • adicity

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