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SUBACID
subacid
(adjective) slightly sour to the taste
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
subacid (comparative more subacid, superlative most subacid)
Somewhat acidic.
Noun
subacid (plural subacids)
Any substance that is moderately acid.
Source: Wiktionary
Sub*ac"id, a. Etym: [L. subacidus. See Sub-, Acid.]
Definition: Moderately acid or sour; as, some plants have subacid juices.
– n.
Definition: A substance moderately acid.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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