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acidity

[uh-sid-i-tee] / əˈsɪd ɪ ti /


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Saliva also helped restore normal acidity after participants drank soda or sparkling water.

From Science Daily Jul. 27, 2026

One possibility is that increasing the acidity of saliva could speed up this chemical reaction.

From Science Daily Jul. 15, 2026

Olive brine is already packed with salt and acidity, which means it’s doing a lot of the heavy lifting required for a good marinade.

From Salon Jul. 7, 2026

The olive brine acts almost like a finishing seasoning, bringing acidity and salinity that brighten the entire dish.

From Salon Jul. 7, 2026

My gut is the sea, roiling and stirring with deep dark acidity and malevolent intent.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman

Mother herself, played with benign obliviousness by Carolyn McCormick, utters streams of soothing phrases, ignoring both her husband’s acidities and her children’s increasing discomfort.

From New York Times Mar. 4, 2014

If peak acidities rather than long-term averages are what matters most, natural variability could make things worse.

From Economist Jul. 1, 2010

Her laborious refinement and sincerity are expertly relieved by the acidities of Edna May Oliver.

From Time Magazine Archive

The most celebrated is Dorothy Parker, essentially a short-story writer whose glib acidities at and near the Algonquin Round Table gave her a legendary reputation.

From Time Magazine Archive

The author has, however, successfully employed some neradols of considerably higher acidities.

From Synthetic Tannins by Georg Grasser




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