APage 52
- English Word Achylous Definition Without chyle.
- English Word Achymous Definition Without chyme.
- English Word Acicula Definition One of the needlelike or bristlelike spines or prickles of some animals and plants; also, a needlelike crystal.
- English Word Aciculae Definition of Acicula
- English Word Acicular Definition Needle-shaped; slender like a needle or bristle, as some leaves or crystals; also, having sharp points like needless.
- English Word Aciculate Definition Alt. of Aciculated
- English Word Aciculated Definition Furnished with aciculae.
- English Word Aciculated Definition Acicular.
- English Word Aciculated Definition Marked with fine irregular streaks as if scratched by a needle.
- English Word Aciculiform Definition Needle-shaped; acicular.
- English Word Aciculite Definition Needle ore.
- English Word Acid Definition Sour, sharp, or biting to the taste; tart; having the taste of vinegar: as, acid fruits or liquors. Also fig.: Sour-tempered.
- English Word Acid Definition Of or pertaining to an acid; as, acid reaction.
- English Word Acid Definition A sour substance.
- English Word Acid Definition One of a class of compounds, generally but not always distinguished by their sour taste, solubility in water, and reddening of vegetable blue or violet colors. They are also characterized by the power of destroying the distinctive properties of alkalies or bases, combining with them to form salts, at the same time losing their own peculiar properties. They all contain hydrogen, united with a more negative element or radical, either alone, or more generally with oxygen, and take their names from this negative element or radical. Those which contain no oxygen are sometimes called hydracids in distinction from the others which are called oxygen acids or oxacids.
- English Word Acidic Definition Containing a high percentage of silica; -- opposed to basic.
- English Word Acidiferous Definition Containing or yielding an acid.
- English Word Acidifiable Definition Capable of being acidified, or converted into an acid.
- English Word Acidific Definition Producing acidity; converting into an acid.
- English Word Acidification Definition The act or process of acidifying, or changing into an acid.
- English Word Acidified Definition of Acidify
- English Word Acidifier Definition A simple or compound principle, whose presence is necessary to produce acidity, as oxygen, chlorine, bromine, iodine, etc.
- English Word Acidify Definition To make acid; to convert into an acid; as, to acidify sugar.
- English Word Acidify Definition To sour; to imbitter.
- English Word Acidifying Definition of Acidify
- English Word Acidimeter Definition An instrument for ascertaining the strength of acids.
- English Word Acidimetry Definition The measurement of the strength of acids, especially by a chemical process based on the law of chemical combinations, or the fact that, to produce a complete reaction, a certain definite weight of reagent is required.
- English Word Acidity Definition The quality of being sour; sourness; tartness; sharpness to the taste; as, the acidity of lemon juice.
- English Word Acidly Definition Sourly; tartly.
- English Word Acidness Definition Acidity; sourness.