Crossword clues for acidic
acidic
- Like lemons
- Like lemon juice
- Like grapefruit juice
- Like citrus juices
- Having a low pH
- Bitter tasting
- With a low pH
- Sharp-tasting like lemon juice
- Like apple juice
- Opposite of basic
- Not alkaline
- Like orange juice, say
- Like orange juice and vinegar
- Like orange juice
- Like milk, but not milk of magnesia
- Like citrus fruit
- Like battery fluid or vinegar
- Hardly basic
- Far from basic?
- Bad for tooth enamel
- Not basic
- Like sour grapes
- Sharp, in a way
- Vinegary
- Very harsh
- Like citrus fruits
- Sour
- Cutting
- Tart to the taste
- Forming a sour compound
- Like vinegar or grapefruit juice
- Cutting from papers I found in a volume
- Area with group of police in charge that's ill-natured
- Sharp-tasting, sour
- Sharp American spies returned to protect detectives
- Sharp intelligence unit over to entrap investigators
- Bitter Aussie rockers covering two singles separately
- Detectives tucked into excellent cold tart
- Tart and custard isn’t desirable in courses — just starters
- Unlike base with a forensic force in charge
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Acidic \A*cid"ic\, a. (Min.)
Containing a high percentage of silica; -- opposed to basic.
of or relating to acid; having the character of an acid, as an acidic solution.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Wiktionary
a. 1 (context chemistry English) Having a pH less than 7, or being sour, or having the strength to neutralize alkalis, or turning a litmus paper red. 2 (context mineralogy English) Containing a high percentage of silica; opposed to basic. 3 Of or relating to acid; having the character of an acid.
WordNet
adj. being or containing an acid; of a solution having an excess of hydrogen atoms (having a pH of less than 7) [ant: alkaline, amphoteric]
Wikipedia
ACIDIC is "the hardest-working young indie rock band in Southern California - or maybe, by now, in the entire US-of-A!" The band consists of lead vocalist /guitarist Michael Gossard, drummer Matt Whitaker, guitarist/vocalist Josh Bennett, and bassist/vocalist Max Myrick.
Usage examples of "acidic".
From its behaviour with the dyes, and with tannic acid and metallic salts, it would appear that lanuginic acid contains both acidic and basic groups.
Because of the acidic components present in the reaction mixture of the mixed anhydride, about five mols or equivalents of the ammo compound are required per mole or equivalent of mixed anhydride for maximal conversion of the mixed anhydride to the amide.
Triassic red sand, acidic volcanics, pink feldspar, green chlorite, ironstone, grit, sand and silt.
Indeed, in one of his acidic, if antic, moods, Robbie told us Tuohey had delivered a fairly entertaining monologue about why liquor was a more dependable companion than a woman.
Any toxic products are removed by a multistage cleansing process that includes scrubbers to get acidic gases out of the exhaust.
The slightest change in forward momentum induced secretions to occur along the edge of the colony oriented for imminent attachment, and ultimately the colony stuck to its new home, whereupon the females excreted an acidic substrate that bonded with the metal.
What was drunk was highly acidic, and was spiced, sweetened, and usually consumed for health.
Make a tungsten trioxide film on an electrode, stick it in an acidic solution, and apply a negative potential to it.
The SII suit immediately vented the acidic fluid as his stomach spasmed.
The desired pH of the dyebath depended on the fiber being dyed, since silk and wool take color better in an acidic bath, while cotton and linen require an alkaline bath.
From its behaviour with the dyes, and with tannic acid and metallic salts, it would appear that lanuginic acid contains both acidic and basic groups.
Ketchup is nothing more or less than a cold, thick, bright crimson, sweet, spicy, acidic, cooked, and strained tomato sauce made with vinegar, sugar, and salt, and flavored with onion or garlic and spices such as cinnamon, cloves, mace, allspice, nutmeg, ginger, and cayenne.
Maestro Larus dismissed her with another flick of his hand and an acidic look, before he marked his paper again and turned it over to the last page.
Having crossed the rimstone pool to wander at the other end of the chamber, he stood absolutely still, noting the acidic moldy odor of bat shit.
The chameleon uniform would provide some protection from it, unless it was acidic enough to eat through the fabric.