acid
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Each of these samples was split into two, with boric acid added to one set to test whether the preservative would affect results.
From Science Daily
The third region contains organic compounds that include nitrogen, an element that plays a key role in biological molecules such as amino acids.
From Science Daily
My cousin, who keeps urging me to add a hydrating serum with hyaluronic acid and vitamin C to my skincare regime.
From Literature
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Sulphur is used to make sulphuric acid, which is used for processing copper, cobalt and nickel and also for the extraction of lithium.
From BBC
Also for benzoic acid—used as a food preservative—, Lanxess is the only producer in the U.S. and a key producer in Europe, JPM says.
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