acid
Example Sentences
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If the findings translate to humans, they could open the door to new therapies that target bile acid signaling or use beneficial microbes to reduce the cardiovascular risks associated with sleep apnea.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
Jefferies cuts Nickel Industries to hold from buy, and lowers its price target by 17% to A$1.00/share, citing increasing geopolitical headwinds and higher sulfur prices reducing profit margins of its high-pressure acid leach operations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
To help cut down the fishy smell, top the fish with your choice of acid, like fresh lemon juice or rice vinegar.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
The infected mice had low levels of methionine, an essential amino acid that people normally get through food.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
He explained that when he washed open wounds with carbolic acid, fewer patients died.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
Vocabulary lists containing acid
Chemistry - Introductory
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Structure and Properties of Matter - Middle School
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Chemical Reactions - Introductory
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