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acidifier

 
Dictionary: a·cid·i·fy   (ə-sĭd'ə-fī') pronunciation
tr. & intr.v., -fied, -fy·ing, -fies.
To make or become acid.

acidifiable a·cid'i·fi'a·ble adj.
acidification a·cid'i·fi·ca'tion (-fĭ-kā'shən) n.
acidifier a·cid'i·fi'er n.

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Dental Dictionary: acidifier
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(əsid′ifī′ur)
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A chemical ingredient (acetic acid) that maintains the required acidity of the fixer and stop-bath solutions in the photographic development process.

Medical Dictionary: a·cid·i·fy
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(ə-sĭd'ə-fī')
v., -fied, -fy·ing, -fies.

To make or become acid.

Veterinary Dictionary: acidifier
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An agent that causes acidity; a substance used to increase gastric or urine acidity.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: the process of becoming acid or being converted into an acid


 
 

 

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