acidic
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Such condensation can be “highly acidic and dangerous, causing chemical burns to the skin and severe lung damage,” the Iranian Environmental Protection Organization warned, according to NBC News.
From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026
“It’s not acidic or negative. I genuinely love doing this,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
The other is “Fleabag”: Like Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s acidic reprobate, Ms. Weisz’s character is unconstrained by a fourth wall, sharing with us, reflecting, observing, making wisecracks but not being particularly funny.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
Compared with normal tissue, cancer cells tend to be more acidic and contain higher levels of hydrogen peroxide.
From Science Daily • Mar. 1, 2026
So when the soil is too acidic, which can be thought of as sour, you should lower the pH factor.
From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan
Vocabulary lists containing acidic
Structure and Properties of Matter - Middle School
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