acidic
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /əˈsɪdɪk/
acidic means: Having a pH below seven, often with a sour taste, like lemon juice.
adjective
ACID PROPERTIESB2
Having a pH below seven, often with a sour taste, like lemon juice.
- Lemon juice is acidic.
- These plants grow well in acidic soil.
- The test showed that the water was slightly acidic.
SILICA RICHC2
Containing a large amount of silica, a substance found in many rocks.
- Granite is an acidic rock.
- The eruption released thick acidic lava.
- Scientists measured the silica content of the acidic magma.
Questions about acidic
What does acidic mean?
Having a pH below seven, often with a sour taste, like lemon juice.
What is acidic in other languages?
Türkçe: asitli · Español: ácido · Français: acide · Deutsch: sauer · Italiano: acido · 日本語: 酸性の
How do you pronounce acidic?
It is pronounced /əˈsɪdɪk/.
How do you use acidic in a sentence?
Lemon juice is acidic. These plants grow well in acidic soil.
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