acidity

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Quick pickled cucumbers, dressed with rice vinegar, sugar and sesame oil, bring texture and acidity while a classic Mexican mix of minced onion and cilantro finishes things off.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

"Now, there are some good ones, but the majority are still lacking structure, the tannins, the balanced acidity, the complexity," he added.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

Biofilms that received arginine treatment showed noticeably higher pH levels, meaning lower acidity, at 10 and 35 minutes after exposure to sugar.

From Science Daily • Jan. 9, 2026

Some pharmacies can produce the drug in-house, known as compounding, but the consistency varies and the acidity causes eyes to sting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025

The trees were carnivorous too, but at a much lower level of acidity, safe enough to stay in for the night while the rest of the island seethed.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel