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acidic

/uh-sid-ik/US // əˈsɪd ɪk //UK // (əˈsɪdɪk) //

酸性,酸性的,酸性物质,酸

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : acid.
    • : Geology. acid.
    • : acid-forming.
    • : containing acid-bearing pollutants: Acidic runoff is poisoning the nation's rivers.

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Examples

  • If you’re into more fruit-forward coffees that aren’t too acidic, the Intelligentsia House Blend is a great choice.

  • Boiling, acidic water burned his leg so badly that it had to be amputated.

  • To simulate the sometimes-wet, sometimes-dry burbling of the primordial Earth, Damer squirted acidic hot spring water into the vials, let them dry out and then repeated the wet-dry cycle several more times.

  • Its surface temperature of around 450°C is thought to be hostile to even the hardiest of micro-organisms, and its thick, sulfurous, and acidic atmosphere has kept the surface almost completely free from visiting spacecraft.

  • In other words, it tells us how basic or acidic the solution is.

  • Champagne, which is also acidic, offers a nice complement to anything from tuna tartare to beef bourguignon.

  • How can a chilled, acidic, and bubbly liquid make you feel all warm and fuzzy inside?

  • Despite whatever acidic rhetoric Latino leaders are dishing out toward Obama today, I would expect that will change this fall.

  • But the proposition had eventually broken apart in the churning, acidic stomach of Washington politics.

  • The Miraculin binds to the sweet receptor in your mouth and makes sour, or acidic foods taste incredibly sweet.

  • When a fragmental rock is composed chiefly of rocks belonging to the acidic group, we say it is felspathic.

  • They probably are mainly volatile organic acids, together with other acidic-natured products of roasting.

  • The two classes are alike in chemical composition and may be divided into acidic and basic groups.

  • Granite is an acidic rock corresponding to rhyolite in chemical composition.

  • The fruit is fleshy and acidic and consumed fresh or pickled: Averrhoa carambola.