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The soil in our garden is very acidic.
the acidic water of a polluted lake
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Soil Composition The Christmas cactus prefers a well-draining soil that is neutral or acidic.
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Heather Bien, Southern Living, 10 Dec. 2024
Plus, the enamel can handle acidic pan sauces that would jeopardize the seasoning of a regular cast iron.
—Emily Farris, Bon Appétit, 3 Dec. 2024
Within the framework are compounds called amines, which have a basic pH. When air flows through the material, most components pass freely through, but the amines snatch up acidic molecules of carbon dioxide.
—Rudy Molinek, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Nov. 2024
Buttermilk is thick and creamy with a mildly acidic taste.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Nov. 2024
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Heather Bien, Southern Living, 10 Dec. 2024
Plus, the enamel can handle acidic pan sauces that would jeopardize the seasoning of a regular cast iron.
—Emily Farris, Bon Appétit, 3 Dec. 2024
Within the framework are compounds called amines, which have a basic pH. When air flows through the material, most components pass freely through, but the amines snatch up acidic molecules of carbon dioxide.
—Rudy Molinek, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Nov. 2024
Buttermilk is thick and creamy with a mildly acidic taste.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Nov. 2024
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“Acidic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/acidic. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.
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acidic
adjective
acid·ic
ə-ˈsid-ik, a- 
1
: acid-forming
2
: acid
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