🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

酸度

Pronunciation / Transliteration: sando

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Acidity/əˈsɪd.ɪ.ti/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"レモンジュースの酸度が料理をより美味しくしました。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The quality of being acid, or having a sour taste.

    "The acidity of the lemon juice made the dish more flavorful."
  2. 2

    In chemistry, the degree to which a substance is acidic, often measured by pH.

    "The acidity of the solution was tested to ensure it was safe for the experiment."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'acidity' originates from the Latin word 'acidus', meaning 'sour', which evolved through Middle English. The concept has shifted from a simple taste descriptor to a scientific term used in chemistry and biology to denote the concentration of hydrogen ions in a solution.

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