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acetify

/əˈsiː.tɪ.faɪ/

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verb

/əˈsiː.tɪ.faɪ/C2formalscientificobsolete
  • ruГлагол, означающий превращать в уксус или становиться кислым; подкислять.

A verb meaning to turn into vinegar or become sour; to acidify.

  1. Turn into vinegarC2formalscientific

    To convert a substance into vinegar or acetic acid, typically through fermentation.

    ruПревращать в уксус

    • The wine was left to acetify in the open air.
    • Certain bacteria acetify alcohol to produce vinegar.
    • The process to acetify the solution requires specific conditions.

    Synonymsacidifysour

  2. Make sour or acidicC2formalscientific

    To cause something to become sour or acidic in nature.

    ruОкислять

    • The addition of lemon juice will acetify the mixture.
    • Over time, exposure to air can acetify the liquid.
    • The chemist acetified the solution to test its reaction.

    Synonymsacidifyacidulatesour

    Antonymsbasifyneutralizesweeten

Forms
  • acetified past participle
  • acetified past simple
  • acetifying present participle
  • acetifies third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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