acid
გამოთქმა:
/ˈasɪd/
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Universal
- 1a substance with particular chemical properties including turning litmus red, neutralizing alkalis, and dissolving some metals; typically, a corrosive or sour-tasting liquid of this kind: trees were exposed to mixtures of heavy metals, acids, and overdoses of nutrients [mass noun]:traces of acidOften contrasted with alkali and base1.
- Australian/NZ informal seek to extract a loan or favour from (someone).[acid from acid test, referring to possible resistance (because gold resists nitric acid)]