acidic
Example Sentences
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Because swashing depends on fermentation and acidic by products, altering factors such as surface pH or sugar levels could limit bacterial growth.
From Science Daily
Rock’s long-awaited response is acidic, surgical and emotional enough for him to flub the most searing part of his bit enough to restart it.
From Salon
“It’s not acidic or negative. I genuinely love doing this,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times
The other is “Fleabag”: Like Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s acidic reprobate, Ms. Weisz’s character is unconstrained by a fourth wall, sharing with us, reflecting, observing, making wisecracks but not being particularly funny.
Compared with normal tissue, cancer cells tend to be more acidic and contain higher levels of hydrogen peroxide.
From Science Daily
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