Acidities

Pronunciation: /əˈsɪdətiz/

Definitions of acidities

noun the quality or state of being acidic

Example Sentences

A1 Acidities in fruits can make them taste sour.

A2 The acidity of the soil affects the growth of plants.

B1 The winemaker carefully monitors the acidities of the wine during fermentation.

B2 Different types of vinegar have varying levels of acidities.

C1 Scientists study the acidities of different substances to understand their chemical properties.

C2 The researcher's expertise in analyzing acidities led to groundbreaking discoveries in the field of chemistry.

Examples of acidities in a Sentence

formal The experiment measured the acidities of various solutions using a pH meter.

informal I can't stand the acidities of some fruits like lemons and grapefruits.

slang Dude, the acidities in that soda are off the charts!

figurative The acidities of her words cut through the tension in the room.

Grammatical Forms of acidities

• plural: acidities
• present tense: acidity
• future tense: will have acidities
• perfect tense: have had acidities
• continuous tense: is having acidities
• singular: acidity
• positive degree: more acidity
• infinitive: to have acidities
• gerund: having acidities
• participle: acidifying

Origin and Evolution of acidities

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'acidities' originated from the Latin word 'aciditas' which means sourness or sharpness.

Evolution of the word: Originally used in the context of taste to describe the sourness of a substance, the word 'acidities' has evolved to also encompass the chemical properties of acids and their levels of concentration.