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(ac-ids) 2 syllables

Definition

plural
adjective. 1 being sour to the taste;
noun. any of various watersoluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt

Example Sentence

Polypeptide contains many molecules of amino acids..

Synonyms

sour; astringent; bitter

Antonyms

sweet; alkaline

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