strongly acid
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In very dilute strongly acid nitric solutions there is formed only permanganic acid, which according to Riche is plainly visible in solutions containing 1/1000000 grm. manganese.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 441, June 14, 1884. by Various
The tentacles commonly remained inflected for from seven to nine days; and during the whole of this time the secretion was strongly acid.
From Insectivorous Plants by Darwin, Charles
The secretion is almost colourless, slightly mucilaginous, and, judging by the manner in which it coloured litmus paper, more strongly acid than that of Drosera.
From Insectivorous Plants by Darwin, Charles
The broth was of a bluish black in colour, and with a rather strongly acid taste—both the result of the berries.
From A Woman's Journey Round the World by Pfeiffer, Ida
Its normal reaction is neutral or slightly acid; it should never be strongly acid.
From The Home Medical Library, Volume V (of VI) by Winslow, Kenelm
