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(′dē·ə′sid·ə·fə′kā·shən)

(chemistry) Removal of acid. A process for reducing acidity.


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[dee-uh-SIHD-ih-fih-KAY-shuhn] The process of reducing the titratable acidity (see acids) in wine, grape juice, or must. There are numerous methods for doing this including cold stabilization and amelioration.

 
 
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