acidic

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"Tungsten carbide, when made with the correct phase, has metallic and acidic properties that are good for breaking down the carbon chains in these polymers," says Porosoff.

From Science Daily

The acidic soil meant all that was left of the remains were sand skeletons - haunting shadows of painstakingly revealed bones and body shapes.

From BBC

These sugars make up a large portion of dental biofilms and are thought to contribute to the formation of "acidic pockets" that trap damaging acids.

From Science Daily

Microorganisms that thrive in harsh settings such as acidic lakes, volcanic soils, and deep caves may be especially useful as we explore what could work under Martian conditions.

From Science Daily

Not a wholly new sandwich — that would defeat the purpose — but a melt that feels attuned to the way many of us cook these days: a little spicier, a little funkier, a little more acidic.

From Salon