acid
Example Sentences
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The production of graphite typically requires the use of hydrochloric acid, a corrosive material that can end up in water sources.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
Jumper helped create AlphaFold, DeepMind’s AI system that predicts protein structures from their amino acid sequences.
From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026
The picture looks quite different for oleic acid, a monounsaturated fat found in high amounts in olive oil.
From Science Daily • Jun. 22, 2026
Similarly, as people have taken steps to reduce acidic emissions coming from smokestacks and other sources, less acid has fallen as precipitation, changing the chemistry of soils.
From Science Daily • Jun. 21, 2026
Mal hauled in breath; it tasted of acid.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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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