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acid definition
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Grep of noun acid 2-hydroxybenzoic acid 2-methylpropenoic acid acetic acid acetoacetic acid acetylsalicylic acid acid acid-base balance acid-base equilibrium acid-base indicator acid anhydrides acid dye acid halide acid head acid hydrogen acid precipitation acid rain acid rock acid test acid value acidemia acidic hydrogen acidification acidimetry acidity acidophil acidophile acidophilus milk acidosis acidulousness acrylic acid adenylic acid adipic acid alginic acid alpha-linolenic acid amino acid aminoalkanoic acid aminobenzoic acid antacid antiacid arsenic acid ascorbic acid aspartic acid barbituric acid battery acid benzoic acid beta-hydroxybutyric acid bile acid boracic acid boric acid bromic acid butanoic acid butyric acid capric acid caproic acid caprylic acid carbamic acid carbolic acid carbonic acid carbonic acid gas carboxylic acid cerotic acid characid chloric acid chlorous acid cholic acid chromic acid citric acid citric acid cycle creatine phosphoric acid cyanic acid cyanuric acid decanedioic acid decanoic acid deoxyribonucleic acid desoxyribonucleic acid dibasic acid dichromic acid diethylbarbituric acid docosahexaenoic acid dodecanoic acid elaeostearic acid elaidic acid elcosapentaenoic acid electrolyte acid eleostearic acid essential amino acid ethacrynic acid ethanedioic acid ethanoic acid fatty acid ferricyanic acid ferrocyanic acid fluoroboric acid fluosilicic acid folic acid formic acid fulminic acid fumaric acid gallic acid gamma acid gamma aminobutyric acid gastric antacid gibberellic acid glutamic acid glutaminic acid glyceric acid glycolic acid glycollic acid heptadecanoic acid hexacosanoic acid hexadecanoic acid hexanedioic acid hexanoic acid homogentisic acid hyaluronic acid hydrazoic acid hydriodic acid hydrobromic acid hydrochloric acid hydrocyanic acid hydrofluoric acid hydrofluosilicic acid hydroiodic acid hydroxy acid hydroxyacetic acid hydroxybenzoic acid hydroxybutyric acid hypochlorous acid hyponitrous acid hypophosphoric acid hypophosphorous acid indoleacetic acid indolebutyric acid iodic acid iodoamino acid isobutylphenyl propionic acid isocyanic acid itaconic acid juniperic acid krebs citric acid cycle lactic acid lauric acid lead-acid accumulator lead-acid battery linoleic acid linolenic acid linolic acid lysergic acid lysergic acid diethylamide maleic acid manganic acid margaric acid mefenamic acid metaphosphoric acid methacrylic acid monobasic acid monounsaturated fatty acid mucic acid muriatic acid myristic acid nalidixic acid nicotinic acid nitric acid nitrohydrochloric acid nitrous acid nucleic acid octadecanoic acid octanedioic acid oleic acid orthoboric acid orthophosphoric acid orthophosphorous acid oxalacetic acid oxalic acid oxaloacetic acid oxyacid oxybutyric acid oxygen acid palmitic acid pantothenic acid para aminobenzoic acid pectic acid pentanoic acid perboric acid perchloric acid periodic acid permanganic acid phenylic acid phosphoric acid phosphorous acid phthalic acid picric acid polyphosphoric acid polyunsaturated fatty acid prevacid propanoic acid propenoic acid propionic acid prussic acid pteroylglutamic acid pteroylmonoglutamic acid pyrogallic acid pyroligneous acid pyrophosphoric acid pyruvic acid racemic acid recombinant deoxyribonucleic acid ribonucleic acid ricinoleic acid saccharic acid salicylic acid saturated fatty acid sebacic acid selenic acid silicic acid sorbic acid stearic acid suberic acid succinic acid sulfanilic acid sulfonic acid sulfuric acid sulphanilic acid sulphonic acid sulphuric acid tannic acid tartaric acid tetrabasic acid tetradecanoic acid thiocyanic acid thymic acid titanic acid toluic acid trans fatty acid tribasic acid tricarboxylic acid cycle trichloracetic acid trichloroacetic acid triphosphoric acid tungstic acid undecylenic acid unsaturated fatty acid uric acid valeric acid valproic acid vanadic acid xanthic acid Overview of noun acid The noun acid has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (20) acid -- (any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt) 2. lysergic acid diethylamide, LSD, acid -- (a powerful hallucinogenic drug) Overview of adj acid The adj acid has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, venomous, virulent, vitriolic -- (harsh or corrosive in tone; "an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose"; "a barrage of acid comments"; "her acrid remarks make her many enemies"; "bitter words"; "blistering criticism"; "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics"; "a sulfurous denunciation") 2. acid -- ((chemistry) containing acid; "an acid taste") Antonyms of adj acid 2 senses of acid Sense 1 acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, venomous, virulent, vitriolic INDIRECT (VIA unpleasant) -> pleasant Sense 2 acid INDIRECT (VIA amphoteric, acidic) -> alkaline, alkalic INDIRECT (VIA acidic, alkaline) -> amphoteric, amphiprotic Similarity of adj acid 2 senses of acid Sense 1 acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, venomous, virulent, vitriolic => unpleasant (vs. pleasant) Sense 2 acid => acidic (vs. alkaline) (vs. amphoteric) Attributes of adj acid Familiarity of adj acid acid used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj acid acid acid-fast acid-forming acid-loving acidic acidimetric acidophilic acidophilous acidotic acidulated acidulent acidulous aciduric antacid placid subacid Overview of noun acid The noun acid has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (20) acid -- (any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt) 2. lysergic acid diethylamide, LSD, acid -- (a powerful hallucinogenic drug) Overview of adj acid The adj acid has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, venomous, virulent, vitriolic -- (harsh or corrosive in tone; "an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose"; "a barrage of acid comments"; "her acrid remarks make her many enemies"; "bitter words"; "blistering criticism"; "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics"; "a sulfurous denunciation") 2. acid -- ((chemistry) containing acid; "an acid taste")
acid definition