de·acid·i·fy
ˌdē-ə-ˈsi-də-ˌfī 
deacidified; deacidifying; deacidifies
: to remove acid from : reduce the acidity of (as by neutralization)
de·acid·i·fi·ca·tion
¦dē-ə-ˌsi-də-fə-¦kā-shən
: the process of deacidifying
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“Deacidify.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deacidify. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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deacidify
transitive verb
de·acid·i·fy
ˌdē-ə-ˈsid-ə-ˌfī
deacidified; deacidifying
: to remove acid from : reduce the acidity of (as by neutralization)
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