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acidulate

[uh-sij-uh-leyt] / əˈsɪdʒ əˌleɪt /




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If tomatoes are not used, acidulate a combination of tomatoes, eggplant, and peppers.

From The Khaki Kook Book A Collection of a Hundred Cheap and Practical Recipes Mostly from Hindustan by Mary Kennedy Core

They narrow the understanding, and at least acidulate the heart; but those two giants, yclept Bread and Cheese, bend me into compliance.

From Biographia Epistolaris, Volume 1. by A. Turnbull

As for the drinks, they must be cold, consisting of water with sufficient flour mixed in it to whiten it, and a little vinegar or sulphuric acid, to acidulate it.

From On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment by Honor? Bourguignon

Filter, acidulate the filtrate with an excess of 10 c.c. of acetic acid, dilute, boil, and titrate.

From A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. by Cornelius Beringer

V. be sour; sour, turn sour &c. adj.; set the teeth on edge. render sour &c. adj.; acidify, acidulate.

From Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases by Peter Mark Roget

I most recently had an acidulated cocktail at Founders Club, the not-so-secret speak-easy tucked behind the bookshelf at the Fairmont Olympic Hotel.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 23, 2022

One thing is that buttermilk, because it is acidulated and cultured, basically never goes bad.

From Slate ● Dec. 22, 2020

The instrument was “composed of alternate tubs of oxygen and hydrogen through each of which passes platina foil so as to dip into separate vessels of water acidulated with sulphuric acid.”

From Scientific American ● Oct. 29, 2017

And use lemon juice squeezed into a cup of water to clean plates before serving; the acidulated water easily removes fingerprints and dirt.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2016

Cook the tongues for two hours in salted and acidulated water to cover.

From The Myrtle Reed Cook Book by Myrtle Reed

Chlorides After acidulating with nitric acid, it gives a precipitate with silver nitrate, which after washing is readily soluble in ammonia and reprecipitated by nitric acid.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 561, October 2, 1886 by Various

Sulphates After acidulating with nitric acid, it gives a precipitate with barium nitrate.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 561, October 2, 1886 by Various

By slightly acidulating the filtrate with hydrochloric acid, it will be rendered ready for the determination.

From A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. by Cornelius Beringer

The total quantity of these compounds may be ascertained by acidulating with acetic acid, and titrating with N/10 iodine solution, using starch paste as indicator.

From The Handbook of Soap Manufacture by W. H. Simmons




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