acidity

Preposition: of

• stomach: Sweet things cause acidity of the stomach, no doubt, but sugar candy is an exception.
• ion: This is explored in more detail on the page about the acidity of the hexaaqua ions.
• soil: The lime can neutralize acidity of soil caused by acid rain.

Converse of object

• neutralize: The lime can neutralize acidity of soil caused by acid rain.
• neutralize: Treatment to neutralize the acidity of the digestive juices can help to relieve the symptoms of the ulcer.
• decrease: You may increase or decrease the acidity simply by extending or decreasing the time, or by increasing or decreasing the amount of starter.
• adjust: The wine maker can also correct or adjust the acidity of the wine using tartaric acid to achieve the taste they are looking for.
• reduce: Calcium sources that simply reduce stomach acidity are next to useless.
• balance: Lobster in a rich sauce calls for a slightly richer Chardonnay to balance the acidity of the sauce.

Adjective modifier

• titratable: CONCLUSIONS: While dilution had very little effect on the measured pH values, the titratable acidity reduced as the drink became more dilute.
• gastric: No effect on gastric acidity, healing not substantially affected compared with controls.
• racy: Its richness of texture balances perfectly its racy acidity.
• refreshing: The palate had ripe fruit, honey, cream and toffee apples balanced with some refreshing acidity giving way to a long finish.
• crisp: Sweet, rich and concentrated with a lovely crisp acidity and a delicate balance between floral and fruit tones.
• fruity: The wines from this region are very lively and have a fruity acidity.

Modifies a noun

• regulator: Sodium carbonate is used as an acidity regulator, particularly in beer making.

Noun used with modifier

• balancing: The palate is light to medium bodied and dry, with good balancing acidity alongside its fresh fruit flavors and crisp finish.
• stomach: Calcium sources that simply reduce stomach acidity are next to useless.
• soil: Testing the soil acidity Some soils are slightly acid, some are slightly alkaline.
• ocean: As already described, ocean acidity may increase as phytoplankton ( and increased marine organisms ) decompose.