acidic
Example Sentences
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Given the chemical’s acidic and corrosive qualities, it would be difficult to load it onto a truck, he noted.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
The show's creator Lee Sung Jin gave the older pair "this acidic point of view towards the others while not seeing our own petty behaviour", the actor adds.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
During fermentation, the microbes release acidic by products including acetate and formate.
From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2026
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.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
Since the chemical was acidic, its name was later modified to nucleic acids—but the cellular function of nuclein had remained mysterious.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
Vocabulary lists containing acidic
Structure and Properties of Matter - Middle School
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Structure and Properties of Matter - Introductory
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Structure and Properties of Matter - High School
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