Definition of Acidify

1. Verb. Make sour or more sour.

Exact synonyms: Acetify, Acidulate, Sour
Generic synonyms: Change Taste
Derivative terms: Acetum, Acetum, Acid, Acid, Sour, Sour
Antonyms: Sweeten

2. Verb. Turn acidic. "The solution acetified"
Exact synonyms: Acetify
Category relationships: Chemical Science, Chemistry
Generic synonyms: Change State, Turn
Derivative terms: Acetum, Acid, Acidification
Antonyms: Alkalize

Definition of Acidify

1. v. t. To make acid; to convert into an acid; as, to acidify sugar.

Definition of Acidify

1. to convert into an acid [v -FIED, -FYING, -FIES]

Medical Definition of Acidify

1. 1. To make acid; to convert into an acid; as, to acidify sugar. 2. To sour; to imbitter. "His thin existence all acidified into rage." (Carlyle) Origin: L. Acidus sour, acid + -fy: cf. F. Acidifier. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Acidify

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acidiest
acidiferous
acidifiable
acidific
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acidified serum test
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acidimetries
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acidly
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acidness

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