Since primary school we've been checking for the qualities known as acidity and alkalinity with litmus paper.
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Acidity
/əˈsɪd.ɪ.ti/
Synonyms for "acidity" (120 found)
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Closest matches (24)
Noun(4 words)
Adjective(1 words)
acid base chemistry
Strong matches (36)
biochemicalbitebitingnessbitter resentmentbitternessbitterness of spiritcationcausticitycausticnesschemicalchemical elementcholerchromoisomercompoundcopolymercorrosivenesscuttingnessdimerdrynessedge
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elementfiercenessgallgnashing of teethgreennessgriphard feelingsharshnessheartburningheavy chemicalshigh polymerhomopolymerhydracidhyperacidity
Noun(2 words)
citricityhydrogen ion concentration
Related words (60)
incisivenessinorganic chemicalionisomerkeennessmacromoleculemetamermoleculemonomermordacitymordancyneutralizernonacidorganic chemicaloxyacidpiercingnesspiquancypoignancypointpolymer
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pseudoisomerpungencyradicalrancorranklingreagentrigorroughnessseveritysharpnessslow burnsorenesssoursourishnesssournessspleenstabbingnessstingstridencystringencysubaciditysulfacidtartishnesstartnessteethtrenchancytrimerunripenessunsweetnessvehemenceverjuicevinegarinessvinegarishnessviolencevirulence
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More general
9 entriesMore specific
8 entriesacetic acidityagricultural aciditycitric aciditylactic aciditysoil aciditystrong aciditywater acidityweak acidity
Collocations
6 entriesacid contentacidic solutionacidity levelsoil aciditystrong acidityweak acidity
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
7 entriesAntonyms
1 entriesTranslations
21 translations across 14 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- حُمُوضَة noun (quality of sourness to the taste)
Dutch
1 entries- zuurheid noun (quality of sourness to the taste)
Finnish
3 entries- hapokkuus noun (quality of sourness to the taste)
- happamuus noun (quality of sourness to the taste)
- liikahappoisuus noun (pathology: excessive acid quality)
Georgian
1 entries- სიმჟავე noun (quality of sourness to the taste)
Hindi
1 entries- अम्लिमा noun (quality of sourness to the taste)
Irish
2 entries- aigéadacht noun (quality of sourness to the taste)
- aigéadacht noun (pathology: excessive acid quality)
Italian
2 entries- acidità noun (quality of sourness to the taste)
- acidità noun (pathology: excessive acid quality)
Maltese
1 entries- qrusa noun (quality of sourness to the taste)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- اكشیلك noun (quality of sourness to the taste)
Persian
1 entries- ترشی noun (quality of sourness to the taste)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- kiselost noun (quality of sourness to the taste)
- киселост noun (quality of sourness to the taste)
Swedish
1 entries- surhet noun (quality of sourness to the taste)
Turkish
3 entries- asidite noun (quality of sourness to the taste)
- ekşilik noun (quality of sourness to the taste)
- ekşilik noun (pathology: excessive acid quality)
Urdu
1 entries- تیزابِیَت noun (pathology: excessive acid quality)
Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
An epigram is a short, sharp saying in prose or verse, frequently characterized by acidity or acerbity and sometimes by wisdom.
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Oceans are currently absorbing more than a quarter of the carbon dioxide emitted to the atmosphere annually by human activities, increasing their acidity.
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The critical control points for cranberry sauce include the washing area where berries are first received, filtration and metal detection points where any foreign materials are removed, a heat treatment pasteurization area, and acidity checks, among others.
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