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subacid definition

sub·acid (-as′id)

adjective

  1. slightly acid or sour, as certain fruits
  2. slightly sharp or biting, as a remark

Etymology: L subacidus

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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