acidity

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /əˈsɪdɪti/

Noun

acidity

1. The quality or state of being acid
2. sourness; tartness; sharpness to the taste

   the acidity of lemon juice

   Empty stomachs lead to acidity and leave a sour taste in the mouth.

3. (pathology) Excessive acid quality, as in gastric secretions.

Antonyms

• alkalinity

Translations

• French: acidité
• German: Acidität
• Portuguese: acidez
• Russian: кисло́тность
• Spanish: acidez

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