Word: Acid
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century (in the sense ‘sour-tasting’): from Latin acidus, from acere ‘be sour’
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Phonetic Spelling:
ˈasɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a substance with particular chemical properties including turning litmus red, neutralizing alkalis, and dissolving some metals; typically, a corrosive or sour-tasting liquid of this kind.
Short Definition:substance with chemical properties including turning litmus red
Examples:- trees were exposed to mixtures of heavy metals, acids, and overdoses of nutrients
- traces of acid
Definition:
a molecule or other species which can donate a proton or accept an electron pair in reactions.
Short Definition:molecule or other species which can donate proton or accept electron pair in reactions
Definition:
the drug LSD
Short Definition:drug LSD
Examples:- she didn't have a clue the sweet had acid in it
- a bad acid trip
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