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The soil in our garden is very acidic.
the acidic water of a polluted lake
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Use fertile, moist, slightly acidic soil that’s well-draining, and amend it with compost or other organic matter.
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Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2025
Never use any acidic material on copper sinks.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
Lemons are acidic, but adding a little lemon juice to warm water and honey can neutralize stomach acids.
—Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 4 Sep. 2025
Over time, the egg white becomes more acidic.
—Merve Ceylan, Health, 2 Sep. 2025
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Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2025
Never use any acidic material on copper sinks.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
Lemons are acidic, but adding a little lemon juice to warm water and honey can neutralize stomach acids.
—Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 4 Sep. 2025
Over time, the egg white becomes more acidic.
—Merve Ceylan, Health, 2 Sep. 2025
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“Acidic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/acidic. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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acidic
adjective
acid·ic
ə-ˈsid-ik, a- 
1
: acid-forming
2
: acid
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