"acidifier" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: acidifiers [plural]
Etymology: acidify + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|acidify|er|id2=agent noun}} acidify + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} acidifier (plural acidifiers)
  1. (chemistry) A simple or compound principle, whose presence is necessary to produce acidity, as oxygen, chlorine, bromine, iodine, etc. Categories (topical): Chemistry Translations (simple or compound whose presence is necessary to produce acidity): Säuerungsmittel [neuter] (German), acidificador [masculine] (Portuguese)

Inflected forms

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