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Acid
ˈasɪd
- a substance with particular chemical properties including turning litmus red, neutralizing alkalis, and dissolving some metals; typically, a corrosive or sour-tasting liquid of this kind
"trees were exposed to mixtures of heavy metals, acids, and overdoses of nutrients"
- bitter or cutting remarks or tone of voice
"she was unable to quell the acid in her voice"
- a molecule or other species which can donate a proton or accept an electron pair in reactions
- the drug LSD
"she didn't have a clue the sweet had acid in it"
- containing acid or having the properties of an acid; having a pH of less than 7
"acid soils"
- sharp-tasting or sour
"acid fruit"
acidic sour tart bitter unsweetened sharp biting acrid pungent acerbic vinegary vinegarish acetic acetous- (of a person's remarks or tone) bitter or cutting
"she was stung into acid defiance"
- (of a colour) strikingly intense or bright
"an acid green"
- (of rock, especially lava) containing a relatively high proportion of silica
"the magma may start off fairly basic and end up at the close of the eruption much more acid"
- relating to or denoting steel-making processes involving silica-rich refractories and slags
"the acid Bessemer process"