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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'acid' Resulted in 2 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 2 Definitions ACID initialism  analysis console for intrusion databases (databases) Atomicity, Consistency, Isolation, and Durability (see Wikipedia:ACID, Wikipedia article on this topic)      Full Definition of ACID acid noun  A sour substance. (chemistry) Any of a class of water-soluble compounds, having sour taste, that turn blue litmus red, and react with some metals to liberate hydrogen, and with bases to form salts. (chemistry) Any compound that easily donates protons. (chemistry) Any compound that can accept a pair of electrons to form a covalent bond. (slang) Commonly used shortened form of the drug lysergic acid diethylamide, lysergic acid or LSD. adjective  sour, Sour, sharp, or biting to the taste; tart; having the taste of vinegar: as, acid fruits or liquors. (figuratively) Sour-tempered. Of or pertaining to an acid; acidic. Etymology: From (term, acide, lang=fr), or (term, acidus, , sour, lang=la), from (term, acidere, acidÄre, to be sour, lang=la).      Full Definition of acid  Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish     Show 51015202550 results per page. Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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