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1. acid-loving
adjective. thriving in a relatively acidic environment (especially of plants requiring a pH well below 7).
Synonyms
Rhymes with Picric Acid
- miracid
- antacid
- prasad
- placid
- massad
- casad
4. acid-fast
adjective. not easily decolorized by acid solutions; pertains to micro-organisms (especially the tubercle bacillus that causes tuberculosis).
Synonyms
6. 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.
Synonyms
- carbonic acid
- hydroxy acid
- phthalic acid
- chlorohydric acid
- iodic acid
- tribasic acid
- sulfanilic acid
- hyponitrous acid
- barbituric acid
- para aminobenzoic acid
- tetrabasic acid
- oxygen acid
- alkapton
- oxybenzene
- cyanamid
- triphosphoric acid
- homogentisic acid
- malonylurea
- lysergic acid
- thiocyanic acid
- methacrylic acid
- manganic acid
- silicic acid
- oxalacetic acid
- glycollic acid
- perchloric acid
- oxalic acid
- oil of vitriol
- sulphanilic acid
- oxaloacetic acid
- sulfonic acid
- alcapton
- 2-methylpropenoic acid
- oxyacid
- sulphonic acid
- toluic acid
- cyanic acid
- monobasic acid
- hexacosanoic acid
- lansoprazole
- chemical compound
- formic acid
- aqua regia
- vitriol
- hydrogen chloride
- permanganic acid
- carbolic acid
- hydrofluoric acid
- phenol
- fumaric acid
- hydriodic acid
- pyruvic acid
- pantothen
- aminobenzoic acid
- uric acid
- PABA
- orthoboric acid
- ferricyanic acid
- pantothenic acid
- xanthic acid
- hydroxybenzene
- citric acid
- gallic acid
- hydrofluosilicic acid
- hydroiodic acid
- carboxylic acid
- hydroxyacetic acid
- dichromic acid
- isocyanic acid
- fulminic acid
- cerotic acid
- fluoroboric acid
- glycolic acid
- picric acid
- compound
- glyceric acid
- cyanuric acid
- sulfuric acid
- titanic acid
- hydrocyanic acid
- gamma acid
- cyanamide
- bromic acid
- hypochlorous acid
- selenic acid
- chlorous acid
- sulphuric acid
- phenylic acid
- aqua fortis
- hydrochloric acid
- maleic acid
- chloric acid
- pectic acid
- nitrohydrochloric acid
- nitrous acid
- nitric acid
- itaconic acid
- Prevacid
- chromic acid
- hydrobromic acid
- prussic acid
- carbamic acid
- ferrocyanic acid
- fluosilicic acid
- boric acid
- arsenic acid
- undecylenic acid
- boracic acid
- dibasic acid
Antonyms
Etymology
- acide (French)
- acidus (French)
8. acid
adjective. ['ˈæsəd'] having the characteristics of an acid.
Antonyms
Etymology
- acide (French)
- acidus (French)
9. acid
adjective. ['ˈæsəd'] being sour to the taste.
Antonyms
Etymology
- acide (French)
- acidus (French)
10. acid
noun. ['ˈæsəd'] street name for lysergic acid diethylamide.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- acide (French)
- acidus (French)
Sentences with picric-acid
1. Noun Phrase
Germany added aluminum to this latest isomer of trinitrotoluene in 1899 to produce an explosive composition, which supplanted the commonly used picric acid as the preferred explosive compound for World War I.
2. Noun Phrase
TNT is not as strong of an explosive as picric acid, but when used in shells it is more likely to explode after penetrating armor instead of upon impact, thus causing maximum damage to enemy craft.
