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acidification|əˌsɪdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən|
[n. of action f. acidify: see -fication. Also in mod.Fr.]
The act or process of acidifying; conversion into an acid.
1794G. Adams Nat. & Exper. Phil. II. xiv. 61 These operations, instead of furnishing us with an acidification, of which we have no conception, lead us only to consider these acids as liberated. 1804in Phil. Trans. XCIV. 322 After the complete acidification of the sulphur. 1837Whewell Hist. Induct. Sc. III. xiv. vii. 141 The leading generalisation of Lavoisier, that acidification was always combination with oxygen, was found untenable. 1847Rural Cycl. I. 590 To prevent the too rapid acidification of the cream, and formation of the butter. 1863Fownes Elem. Chem. 481 (ed. 9) The best vinegar is made from wine by spontaneous acidification. |