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acid

/หˆรฆs.ษชd/
B1 ยท Intermediateโ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜†
noun

Simple Meaning

a liquid that can burn or damage things, like the juice from a lemon or a strong chemical.

When to Use

๐Ÿ’ฌDaily Conversation๐Ÿ“šAcademic Writingโš™๏ธTechnical
Intermediate โ€” can handle common situations

Examples in Conversation

โ€œBe careful with that battery acid โ€” it can burn your skin.โ€

โ€œLemon juice is a weak acid, so it's safe to eat.โ€

โ–ถFull Definition

A sour substance.

Related Words

Synonyms:
vinegarcorrosive liquid
Antonyms:
Word Family:
acidicacidityacidify