acid
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Sense 1 noun
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
Types & categories
- chemical compound
- alkapton
- arsenic acid
- cerotic acid
- chloric acid
- chlorous acid
- monobasic acid
- dibasic acid
- tribasic acid
- tetrabasic acid
- fulminic acid
- gamma acid
- hydriodic acid
- hydrocyanic acid
- hydroxy acid
- hyponitrous acid
- lysergic acid
- manganic acid
- methacrylic acid
- selenic acid
- sulfonic acid
- titanic acid
- perchloric acid
- carboxylic acid
- aminobenzoic acid
- nitric acid
- nitrous acid
- aqua regia
- barbituric acid
- lansoprazole
- boracic acid
- boric acid
- bromic acid
- carbamic acid
- carbolic acid
- carbonic acid
- chromic acid
- citric acid
- cyanamide
- cyanic acid
- cyanuric acid
- ferricyanic acid
- ferrocyanic acid
- fluoroboric acid
- fluosilicic acid
- formic acid
- fumaric acid
- gallic acid
- glyceric acid
- glycolic acid
- hydrobromic acid
- hydrochloric acid
- hydrogen chloride
- hydrofluoric acid
- hydroiodic acid
- hypochlorous acid
- iodic acid
- isocyanic acid
- itaconic acid
- maleic acid
- oxalacetic acid
- oxalic acid
- oxyacid
- pantothenic acid
- para aminobenzoic acid
- pectic acid
- permanganic acid
- phthalic acid
- picric acid
- pyruvic acid
- dichromic acid
- silicic acid
- sulfanilic acid
- thiocyanic acid
- toluic acid
- triphosphoric acid
- undecylenic acid
- uric acid
- vitriol
- xanthic acid
Related & opposite
Sense 2 adjective
harsh or corrosive in tone
an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose
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Sense 3 noun
street name for lysergic acid diethylamide
Types & categories
Sense 4 adjective
being sour to the taste
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Sense 5 adjective
having the characteristics of an acid
an acid reaction
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | acidify |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | acidify |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | acid |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | chemical compound |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | alkapton |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | arsenic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cerotic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | chloric acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | chlorous acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | monobasic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | dibasic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | tribasic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | tetrabasic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | fulminic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | gamma acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hydriodic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hydrocyanic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hydroxy acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hyponitrous acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | lysergic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | manganic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | methacrylic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | selenic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sulfonic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | titanic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | perchloric acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | carboxylic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | aminobenzoic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | nitric acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | nitrous acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | aqua regia |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | barbituric acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | lansoprazole |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | boracic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | boric acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | bromic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | carbamic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | carbolic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | carbonic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | chromic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | citric acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cyanamide |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cyanic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cyanuric acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ferricyanic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ferrocyanic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | fluoroboric acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | fluosilicic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | formic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | fumaric acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | gallic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | glyceric acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | glycolic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hydrobromic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hydrochloric acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hydrogen chloride |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hydrofluoric acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hydroiodic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hypochlorous acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | iodic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | isocyanic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | itaconic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | maleic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | oxalacetic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | oxalic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | oxyacid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pantothenic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | para aminobenzoic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pectic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | permanganic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | phthalic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | picric acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pyruvic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | dichromic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | silicic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sulfanilic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | thiocyanic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | toluic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | triphosphoric acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | undecylenic acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | uric acid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | vitriol |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | xanthic acid |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | acrimony |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | virulence |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | acridness |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | vituperation |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | unpleasant |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | lysergic acid diethylamide |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | acidulousness |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | sour |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | acidity |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | acid |
| 5 | domain topic | Related & opposite | chemistry |
| 5 | similar to | Related & opposite | acidic |