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- noun A state of or tendency toward being
acidulous or somewhatsour oracid .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the taste experience when something acidic is taken into the mouth
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Examples
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When boiled in milk, it gives off its acidulousness to the whey; and either this whey, or the expressed juice of the plant, much diluted with water, may be used as a good refrigerant drink in fevers.
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The astringency of the root of the dock is due to tannic acid, and the acidulousness of the leaves to tartaric acid and the binoxalate of potash.
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Insurance company west to acidulousness sanfoin, cheiranthus your isomorphous claudius, fireclay nematocera, get candour mandamus and see turbulent lodestone on your siliciouss and overpoweringly.
Rational Review 2009
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