- acid-tasting
- adjectivehaving a sour acidic taste• Syn: ↑sour-tasting• Similar to: ↑tasty
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
acid-tasting
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acid — I. /ˈæsəd / (say asuhd) noun 1. Chemistry a compound (usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralising alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper) containing hydrogen which can be replaced by certain metals or an electropositive group to form …
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