What does acidify mean?

Definitions for acidify
əˈsɪd əˌfaɪacid·i·fy

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. sour, acidify, acidulate, acetifyverb

    make sour or more sour

  2. acidify, acetifyverb

    turn acidic

    "the solution acetified"

Wiktionary

  1. acidifyverb

    to make something (more) acidic or sour; to convert into an acid.

  2. acidifyverb

    to neutralize alkalis, as to acidify sugar

  3. acidifyverb

    to sour, to embitter.

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  1. acidify

    To acidify means to make or become acidic. It can involve the process of adding an acid to a substance or environment, leading to a decrease in its pH level. This term is often used in relation to chemical reactions, environmental science, and biology.

  2. acidify

    Acidify means to make something acidic or to increase the acidity of a substance, environment, or solution. It's a chemical process through which a neutral or basic substance undergoes transformation to form or release acids, consequently lowering the pH level.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Acidifyverb

    to make acid; to convert into an acid; as, to acidify sugar

  2. Acidifyverb

    to sour; to imbitter

  3. Etymology: [L. acidus sour, acid + -fy: cf. F. acidifier.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Acidify

    as-id′i-fī, v.t. to make acid: to convert into an acid:—pr.p. acid′ifying; pa.p. acid′ified. [L. acidus, sour, and facĕre, to make.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of acidify in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of acidify in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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