Acidify
to make or become ; convert into an .
to make or become sour.
Historical Examples
acidify the liquor with nitric and boil down to about 100 c.c.
A Textbook of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer and John Jacob Beringer
Boil off the gas, add ammonia until a precipitate is formed, and then acidify somewhat strongly with acetic acid.
A Textbook of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer and John Jacob Beringer
Evaporate to a thin syrup, acidify strongly with phosphoric acid.
The Elements of Bacteriological Technique John William Henry Eyre
Extract with water, acidify with acetic acid, and estimate volumetrically as described under Sulphur.
A Textbook of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer and John Jacob Beringer
acidify the solution of soluble ash, obtained in 9, with dilute nitric acid and determine phosphoric acid (P2O5).
All About Coffee William H. Ukers
acidify as nitric acid, precipitate as silver chloride by sodium chloride or hydrochloric acid, and reduce as vide III, below.
Cooley’s Practical Receipts, Volume II Arnold Cooley
acidify with glacial acetic acid, shake a moment, and then make alkaline with ammonium hydrate.
The Starvation Treatment of Diabetes Lewis Webb Hill
Hence it is now practically always necessary to acidify artificially the tan liquors.
Animal Proteins Hugh Garner Bennett
verb -fies, -fying, -fied
to convert into or become acid
acidify a·cid·i·fy (ə-sĭd’ə-fī’)
v. a·cid·i·fied, a·cid·i·fy·ing, a·cid·i·fies
To make or become acid.
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an instrument for measuring the amount of in a solution. Historical Examples acidimeter, as-id-im′e-tėr, n. an instrument for measuring the strength of acids. Chambers’s Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) Various The apparatus used with these reagents is called the acidimeter. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 Various noun any instrument […]
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