acidic

Example Sentences

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The acidic soil meant all that was left of the remains were sand skeletons - haunting shadows of painstakingly revealed bones and body shapes.

From BBC

Microorganisms that thrive in harsh settings such as acidic lakes, volcanic soils, and deep caves may be especially useful as we explore what could work under Martian conditions.

From Science Daily

Not a wholly new sandwich — that would defeat the purpose — but a melt that feels attuned to the way many of us cook these days: a little spicier, a little funkier, a little more acidic.

From Salon

At least 50,000 tonnes of acidic debris spilled out into the surrounding waterways and farmland, according to the government.

From BBC

New research from the University of St Andrews reports that some coastal regions are on track to become far more acidic than scientists once believed.

From Science Daily