Acid tide
acid tide
acid tide n.
a temporary increase in the acidity of the urine, occurring during fasting.
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a process in which a denim garment is treated with a bleach solution containing chlorine-soaked stones so that the color becomes faded and the material is softer. historical examples the action of platinum salts upon a paper containing animal sizing gave it a tint which no amount of acid washing could remove. crayon portraiture jerome […]