acid 1
noundomain: substance
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
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
Hypernym
compound 2
noun
(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
EnglishDerivationally related form
acid 3
adjective
having the characteristics of an acid
acidify 2
verb
turn acidic
acidify 1
verb
make sour or more sour
acidulate 1
verb
make sour or more sour
Hyponym
alkapton 1
noun
an acid formed as an intermediate product of the metabolism of tyrosine and phenylalanine
arsenic acid 1
noun
an acid formed from arsenic pentoxide
cerotic acid 1
noun
a white solid fatty acid found in waxes (such as beeswax)
chloric acid 1
noun
(HClO3) a strong unstable acid with an acrid odor found in chlorate salts
chlorous acid 1
noun
(HClO2) a strongly oxidizing acid; known only in solution
