acidifier

əˈsɪdɪˌfaɪər

Definition

Definition of acidifier - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

chemistry

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substance that increases acidity in a solution

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The chemist added an acidifier to the solution.

acidulant

agriculture

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agent used to lower soil pH

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Farmers use acidifiers to improve soil for blueberries.

acid

acidulant

food industry

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additive that enhances flavor or preserves food

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Citric acid is a common acidifier in beverages.

flavor enhancer

preservative

lab device

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device used to increase acidity

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The gardener used an acidifier to adjust the soil pH.

acidulant

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Origin of acidifier

Latin, acidus (sour) + facere (to make)

Examples of acidifier in a sentence

Farmers use an acidifier to improve soil quality.
Gardeners often add acidifiers to balance alkaline soil.
Acidifiers are essential for growing certain types of plants.
Manufacturers use acidifiers to extend shelf life.
Acidifiers can alter the taste of food products.
He installed an acidifier in the fish tank.

The acidifier helped maintain the pool's pH balance.

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French:acidifiant, agent acidifiant, ...
German:Säuerungsmittel, Bodenansäuerer, ...
Italian:acidificante, acidificatore, ...
Spanish:acidificante, acidulante, ...
Portuguese:acidificante, conservante ácido, ...
Chinese:酸化剂, 酸味剂, ...
Japanese:酸性化剤, 酸味料, ...
Arabic:مُحَمِّض, مُحَمِّض, ...
Hebrew:חוֹמְצָן, מַחְמִצֵּן קַרְקָע, ...
Russian:подкислитель, подкисляющее средство, ...
Ukrainian:ацидіфікатор, кислотність, ...
Hindi:अम्लीकारक, पीएच घटाने वाला, ...
Bengali:অ্যাসিডিফায়ার, অম্লকারক, ...
Catalan:acidificant, acidificador, ...
Czech:okyselovadlo, okyselovač, ...
Danish:syretilsætning, syreregulator, ...
Dutch:verzuringsmiddel, verzurende stof, ...
Greek:οξινιστής, οξινιστική ουσία, ...
Hungarian:savanyító, talajsavanyító, ...
Khmer:សារធាតុបន្ថែមអាស៊ីត, សារធាតុបន្ថយអាស៊ីតភាពដី, ...
Korean:산성화제, 산성제, ...
Persian:اسیدافزا, اسیدی‌کننده, ...
Polish:zakwaszacz, kwas, ...
Portuguese (BR):acidificante, acidificador, ...
Romanian:acidifiant, aditiv acidifiant, ...
Swedish:syratillsats, syror, ...
Thai:สารเพิ่มกรด, สารปรับสภาพดิน, ...
Turkish:asitlendirici, pH düşürücü, ...
Vietnamese:chất tạo axit, chất làm chua, ...

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