acidic
Example Sentences
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When acid production is reduced for extended periods, the absorption of minerals that depend on an acidic environment may be compromised.
From Science Daily
Spices: Sumac is a great option because it’s acidic yet earthy, tart and slightly lemony, Chavez explains.
From Salon
At home, I default to a simple formula: creamy + hot or herby + acidic.
From Salon
In science class he dropped a test tube full of a liquid that tested as strongly acidic.
From Literature
The country requires about 100,000 barrels a day; it produces 40,000 barrels a day of highly acidic heavy crude, used to fuel obsolete power plants.
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