acid
Example Sentences
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In the UK, all pregnant women can access free NHS dental treatment - hormonal changes as well as things like morning sickness and acid reflux increase the risk of damage to teeth.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Marinades are, similarly, all about fat, acid and seasoning.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
"It successfully generated enough formic acid to power a miniature diorama in the pavilion, showing its potential as an efficient artificial photosynthesis system that could potentially be used to charge applications in our homes."
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
Jefferies cuts Nickel Industries to hold from buy, and lowers its price target by 17% to A$1.00/share, citing increasing geopolitical headwinds and higher sulfur prices reducing profit margins of its high-pressure acid leach operations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
In his 1878 textbook on surgery, Agnew recommended many of the procedures and included a drawing of Lister's carbolic acid sprayer.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
Vocabulary lists containing acid
Chemistry - Introductory
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Structure and Properties of Matter - Middle School
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Chemical Reactions - Introductory
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