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Acidic
Uncommon
adj
•
In Chemistry:
Having
a
pH
less than
7, or being
sour
, or
having
the
strength
to
neutralize
alkalis
, or
turning
a
litmus paper
red
.
•
In Mineralogy:
Containing
a high
percentage
of
silica
;
opposed
to
basic
.
•
Of or
relating
to
acid
;
having
the
character
of an
acid
.
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alkaline
pungent
corrosive
soluble
toxic
viscous
astringent
sugary
aromatic
alkali
electrophilic
ph
poisonous
flavorful
oxidized
vinegary
carbonated
saline
flammable
spicy
drinkable
reactive
salty
polluted
basic
moist
dense
citric
oily
salts
acidified
insoluble
alkalinity
oxidizing
liquid
neutral
stable
hydrophilic
permeable
hot
acidosis
aqueous
thick
watery
addictive
polar
nutritious
potassium carbonate
tannic acid
ethyl acetate
carbonic acid
calcium hydroxide
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Opposite
basic
alkaline
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