1. acid

noun. ['ˈæsəd'] any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt.

Rhymes with Acid

• prasad
• massad
• casad

How do you pronounce acid?

Pronounce acid as ˈæsəd.

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Sentences with acid

1. Noun, singular or mass
Fatty acid supplements sometimes help, as your cat may not get enough through his regular diet.

2. Adjective
Following boric acid poisoning, people may develop red, irritated patches of skin across the body 1.

3. Preposition or subordinating conjunction
For mold and stains, a weak muriatic acid solution can be used to clean them.

4. Noun, plural
Hudson explains that low levels of folic acid can cause precancerous or cancerous lesions to form on your cervix.

Quotes about acid

1. Life has evolved to thrive in environments that are extreme only by our limited human standards: in the boiling battery acid of Yellowstone hot springs, in the cracks of permanent ice sheets, in the cooling waters of nuclear reactors, miles beneath the Earth's crust, in pure salt crystals, and inside the rocks of the dry valleys of Antarctica.
- Jill Tarter

2. Today a young man on acid realized that all matter is merely energy condensed to a slow vibration, that we are all one consciousness experiencing itself subjectively, there is no such thing as death, life is only a dream, and we are the imagination of ourselves. Heres Tom with the Weather.
- Bill Hicks

3. I've never done acid, finding it hard to go willingly to a place that could be frightening, hellish, and totally beyond my control. A place much like high school.
- Libba Bray

2. acid-tasting

adjective. having a sour acidic taste.

3. acid-loving

adjective. thriving in a relatively acidic environment (especially of plants requiring a pH well below 7).

4. acid-fast

adjective. not easily decolorized by acid solutions; pertains to micro-organisms (especially the tubercle bacillus that causes tuberculosis).

5. acid-wash

verb. wash with acid so as to achieve a bleached look.

6. acid-forming

adjective. yielding an acid in aqueous solution.

7. acid

adjective. ['ˈæsəd'] harsh or corrosive in tone.

8. acid

adjective. ['ˈæsəd'] having the characteristics of an acid.

9. acid

adjective. ['ˈæsəd'] being sour to the taste.

10. acid

noun. ['ˈæsəd'] street name for lysergic acid diethylamide.