| acid-base balance |
acid-base equilibrium: (physiology) the normal equilibrium between acids and alkalis in the body; "with a normal acid-base balance in the body the blood is slightly alkaline"
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| acid-fast |
not easily decolorized by acid solutions; pertains to micro-organisms (especially the tubercle bacillus that causes tuberculosis)
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| acidemia |
a blood disorder characterized by an increased concentration of hydrogen ions in the blood (which falls below 7 on the pH scale)
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| acidification |
the process of becoming acid or being converted into an acid
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| acidify |
sour: make sour or more sour turn acidic; "the solution acetified"
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