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When this compound is dissolved in water, an acidic solution of hydrogen cyanide, also known as prussic acid, is produced.
During endocytosis, the cell membrane on which the toxin sits gradually encircles the protein complex in an acidic sac or endosome.
Avoid lemon candy or cough drops, which are highly acidic, as well as caffeine and alcohol, which can dry out the mouth.
That includes peppermint, caffeine, garlic, onions, and such acidic foods as orange juice and tomatoes.
Water should be acidic or neutral in pH, not alkaline, although salty water is tolerated.
Baking soda is a leavener that requires an acidic ingredient in a batter to help a baked good rise.
Unbuffered aqueous solutions are easily rendered slightly acidic by dissolved carbon dioxide.
Researchers say many sodas are acidic and contain carbon dioxide that can expand the stomach, which in turn can cause acid reflux.
It is considered likely that mineralization was episodic and resulted from a series of influxes of acidic fluids.
I drank the acidic, carbonated beverage, which compounded tiny gas bubbles in my throat that made me burp inside my mouth.
However a sour taste usually indicates that the substance is an acid or acidic in nature.
Blue litmus paper turns red in acidic solution, and red litmus paper turns blue in basic solution.
Lactic bacteria grow best in very weakly acidic solutions and at temperatures near those of the human body.
Without it, the carbonic acid produced during breathing would remain acidic and throw an organism's system out of balance.
Chemical behavior, such as the acidic or basic properties of oxides, is also periodic.
Symptoms are most severe six to 12 hours after ingestion, when the acidic metabolites of ethylene glycol are at their maximal concentration.
Any pH value below 7 indicates an acidic solution, and any pH value above 7 indicates a basic solution.
One of these experiments yielded a crystalline material that had acidic properties.
To prevent that queasy feeling, skip acidic foods like tomatoes and orange juice if your stomach is empty.
A slow grower in moist, slightly acidic soil, cleyera is virtually pest-free.
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Because of their positive charges, putrescine, spermidine, and spermine show a high affinity with the acidic constituents of the cell.
Common commodities such as honey and sodium bicarbonate, acidic fruit juices and oils have been used through history as spermicides.
The fruit is about two to five centimetres long and acidic in nature with a sour taste.
Recent studies found that acidic solutions could increase the flow throughout the stems after 40 min of flushing.
Although he affects a gentle demeanour, O'Leary has a long memory and his opinions can be acidic.
Early food cans were sealed with thick seams of lead solder, which caused slight poisoning when they contained acidic foodstuffs.
Hazardous waste includes contaminated soil, paint, solvent residues, asbestos and highly acidic and alkaline solids.
It is dissolved from the inside of pipes by Scotland's soft, slightly acidic water.
They all prefer acidic soil and require regular fertilization through the growing season.
Red Clover has an alkalizing affect, which is very beneficial in balancing the overly acidic conditions from a modern diet.
I recommend a light, acidic Beaujolais Villages as your wine partner to a lamb curry.
To tenderize, the marinade must include an acidic ingredient, like lemon juice, vinegar or wine.
The air was thick with grit and smoke, its acidic taste coating the insides of her mouth.
The acidic pH of the stomach would favour the nitrosation of secondary and tertiary amines in the quid.
The seminal plasma of mammals contains a group of acidic proteins that bind to the spermatozoa.
Clematis prefer a neutral to slightly alkaline soil, so add lime if your soil is on the acidic side. Keep the roots shaded and the tops in sun.
A tenderizing marinade must contain an acidic ingredient such as lemon juice, vinegar, wine or yogurt.
Rennin is an acid protease, meaning it breaks down protein bonds in an acidic environment.
The garbanzo plants exuded a flavorful, acidic dew which made for a wonderful sun tea when the leaves were steeped in a jar of water.
Nonmetal oxides that form acidic solutions when dissolved in water are called acid anhydrides.
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As acidic water percolates through mineral soils, Aluminum is mobilized and transported into streams and lakes.
However, excessive grinding will cause the oils to evaporate and the coffee to taste bitter and acidic.
They had the right idea, but ended up with an acidic, artificial lemony taste that conjures images of a dishwashing liquid.
Red clover grows better than alfalfa in the acidic soils that are common in the Midwest.
It is the acidic environment produced by the harmful bugs that results in tooth decay.
A litmus paper can be used to find out whether the soil is acidic, alkaline or neutral.
At that time virtually all available liquids, apart from vegetable and mineral oils, were acidic.
The complex was allowed to dissociate for 500 s, then residually bound ligand was removed using a pulse of acidic glycine.
Because the soil is acidic and infertile, some plants are carnivorous, supplementing their diets by trapping small insects.
She squinted as if trying to shield her eyes from a squirt of acidic juice spouting out of a squeezed orange.
Although usually of lead, in Deptford the cooler was made of tarras, a cement which, like lead, did not dissolve in the acidic solution.
The wire will measure how acidic your oesophagus is and record the results electronically.
Avoid drinks at bedtime that increase urine production, including those containing caffeine, acidic juices and fizzy drinks.
In addition, the highly acidic amino acid residues repel the negatively charged DNA phosphate backbone electrostatically.
Their stomachs are the most acidic recorded for any vertebrate, allowing them to digest even the bones and shells of prey animals.
Gardenias like an acidic soil and so grow well with camellias, azaleas and rhododendrons.
Under acidic conditions, it changes into Pheo a, whereas it is saponified to chlorophyllide under alkali conditions.
Catalase isoenzymes responded differentially, the most acidic isoforms being the most sensitive to Cd treatment.
Also be careful when buying fortified wines and ports as some can be unbearably sweet or acidic.
While many beers are inescapably bitter, wines range from tannic to acidic to fruity, thereby pleasing a broader range of palates.
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Stools of children with lactose intolerance tend to be acidic and contain undigested sugar.
But it did come with a really perky blueberry chutney and suitably acidic sour dough toast.
Without body and sufficient fruit flavors, Sauvignon blanc wines from the Loire Valley are offensively vegetal and aggressively acidic.
Avoid overly tannic or acidic wine to prevent astringent qualities in the final product.
Watch out for acidic drinks, such as fizzy drinks and fruit juices, as they can cause tooth erosion.
Gardenias like an organically enriched, slightly acidic, moist, well-draining soil.
It was a mixture of oily-like stench with a blend of sour, acidic taste to it.
We also shared a half litre of the house white, a Greek wine that was aromatic like a Riesling but more acidic and quite dry.
Snow algae are colorful, microscopic organisms that thrive in the chilly, acidic, sun-blasted, and nutrient-poor confines of melting snow.
Pink grapefruit, being acidic, goes perfectly with crab which tends to be quite rich.
The underlying soils are acidic, cherty, infertile, and permeable to water.
Other weed species found include bracken, which is now associated with acidic grassland rather than arable fields.
One of these differences is the distribution and quantity of acidic and basic residues.
Sung in a deliberately flat tone, this song is a typically acidic musical joke and for that reason it does not stand up to repeated listens.
Those slightly acidic wines add sparkle to a fish dish, much like a squeeze of lemon and can counterbalance oiliness or fatness in food.
They are eaten with pates or cold collations, their gently acidic snap making a most pleasant counterpoint to the fatty meat.
Aluminum in mildly acidic or neutral soils occurs primarily as insoluble deposits and is essentially biologically inactive.
His use of astringently pretty colors, such as acidic pink and lime green, pushed the paintings toward a kind of industrial picturesque.
A tart and crisp Pinot Gris would pair well with the finished dish because of the wine's acidic quality, similar to that of the lime juice.
Alcohol, tomatoes, spices, chocolate, caffeine, citrus drinks, artificial sweeteners and acidic foods may irritate your bladder.
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For alkaline soil, ample addition of an acidic organic matter such as sphagnum peat moss is beneficial.
Crabgrass and plantain are an indication of acidic soil, while wood asters and poppies prefer alkaline soil.
Topographically, it consists of uneven, hummocky terrain interspersed with small, shallow pools of highly acidic bog water.
First, if you hope to harvest fruit, choose a naturally acidic citrus, not a sweet orange or grapefruit.
Some ornamental plants and fruit plants like blueberries require an acidic soil.
Iron deficiency is common on blueberries, rhododendrons, and pin oaks unless the soil is quite acidic.
They form acidic, hydrolytic compartments and also store a range of ions and metabolites and, in some tissues, proteins and other macromolecules.
Some said it was retaliation for Rick's daylong monologues, ranging in tone from hilarious to somewhat acidic.
It's often imaginative, but the choppy and pedestrian delivery strongly stunts the acidic flavour.
The bed of green leaves were drenched in an unsubtle, highly acidic balsamic that made them uneatable.
If your soil is acidic, sprinkle in lime or wood ashes to neutralize the soil, and defend against clubroot.
You couldn't walk past his bedroom door without noticing that acrid, rank acidic smell.
It results from the reaction of phosphorus with iron and aluminum in acidic soils, and calcium in alkaline soils.
The electrodes are zinc and carbon, with an acidic paste between them that serves as the electrolyte.
There is a wide range of topics which include saline, sodic, acidic, eroded, compacted, and organic soils.
The real danger in ketosis is that ketones are acidic, and high levels of ketones make the blood abnormally acid.
Phosphate may also replace calcite or be precipitated instead of calcite in neutral or slightly acidic pH conditions.
The highly acidic nature of this drink also increases the risk of erosion of dental enamel.
The stop bath's acidic nature rapidly neutralizes any alkaline developer which has not been removed.
Stocking is also used to maintain brook trout in acidic lakes at higher elevations.
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This ecosystem has low productivity and is found on acidic, nutrient poor, droughty and well-drained sandy entisols.
If using lemon juice, pomegranate molasses or verjuice instead of vinegar, use a slightly higher ratio of acidic component.
For potted evergreens or more acid-loving plants a more acidic fertilizer should be used.
The typical habitat seems to be acidic fens and sphagnum bogs with open pools.
Drink plenty of fluids to keep hydrated, and avoid salty, spicy or acidic foods and drinks, which may irritate the sore.
Lyndhurst is ideally cast in the title role, a slightly malevolent character in the background, acidic of tongue and a picture of prissiness.
In acidic mixtures, such as many soft drinks, sucrose will chemically decompose over a period of time.
Ledum groenlandicum, Labrador tea, is an ericaceous evergreen shrub of acidic, wet areas common to northern regions of North America.
The teeth of children who consume acidic foods or drinks, become sensitive to hot and cold food and drink.
Karst features are formed by the dissolution of calcium carbonate in limestone bedrock by mildly acidic groundwater.
Most of the acidic protease activity of a higher plant cell resides in the central vacuole.
They prefer a slightly acidic environment so make ideal companion plants for azaleas, camellias and gardenias.
Good value for money this has a fullness and delicate flavour and is crisp without being acidic or sharp.
Stilton is a creamy and slightly acidic blue cheese with a soft and crumbly texture.
This results in the release of acidic pectins and methanol as well as increased cell wall rigidity and calcium chelation.
The latter represented a well-designed mixture of granulated acidic slag and flotation sterile material.
Associated with these intrusions were outpourings of andesitic and more acidic lavas and fine ashes.
This mineralogy is consistent with derivation from granitic or acidic high-grade metamorphic rocks.
The mountains show a relief with extensive outcropping of Precambrian, acidic rocks.
Iodic acid has attracted much interest owing to its potential as oxidant, reagent and acidic source.
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This revealed the presence of three or four acidic proteins with slightly different isoelectric points.
Porphyritic acidic volcanic rocks are widespread and referred to a calc-alkaline suite from an active margin setting.
Copper usually originates from highly acidic water, which corrodes copper plumbing.
His armor had protected him from the poison, though the acidic mix had corroded the metal in several places.
His earlier, less subdued works contained elements of vibrant oranges and reds, acidic greens, bright pinks and yellows.
I think you would have gotten the point if you had been more receptive to the complaint, instead of the acidic tone it was handed down in.
He looked slightly hurt by my acidic tone, and I was glad that it had caused the right effect.
She lets us peek at the acidic comments written in the guestbooks of fictional hotels.
The milliliter of saliva normally in our mouth acts as a buffer, adjusting the pH level of the mouth as we consume acidic foods and drinks.
Grotesquely camp, the film remains one of the most acidic indictments of Tinsel Town since Gloria Swanson got ready for her close-up.
A fault of mine had always been that the most acidic responses came to mind at the most inopportune times.
It's the intricate way Jerome conveys his acidic comments that leaves you in stitches.
Dalesa winced, bracing herself for the acidic comment that was sure to come.
Biting his tongue to prevent an acidic remark from coming off it, he glanced again at Meg.
His acidic denial was ignored because Will had acknowledged Katherine's presence.
Slightly acidic white wines, such as Sauvignon or Muscadet, are best suited to salads or oily dishes.
These crisp, bracingly acidic white wines can be terrific with food, but they also can be too herbaceous for many wine aficionados.
It can be dry, medium dry, medium sweet, richly honeyed, sweet and even the leanest most acidic wines prove perfect for dry or medium dry fizz.
Although most metallic oxides are insoluble or only very slightly soluble in water, they readily react with acidic solutions to form hydroxide ions that are then neutralized.
Because these specimens were collected after the mine had been flooded and subsequently dewatered, the rhombohedra show considerable etching caused by acidic mine waters.
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In a terrestrial plant, the slightly alkaline cytoplasm of a typical cell is sandwiched between the acidic apoplast and the likewise acidic vacuole.
That remark shot out of his mouth with an acidic hint to it.
This revolutionary idea has taken awhile to take root, because the Portuguese palate tends towards light, acidic wines, or even harsh, tart wines.
These dark, medium rich, raisiny wines retain their acidic verve with age.
Very mixable and smooth with a very long finish and good acidic tang.
Dentists put the huge increase in tooth erosion down to the growing consumption of acidic drinks such as fruit juice, fruit tea, sports drinks and fizzy drinks.
It has been about 150 years since the inception of photography and 120 years since paper began to be manufactured from acidic wood pulp rather than cloth.
In many cases, quartz overgrowths were preferentially corroded and dissolved in the presence of pyrophyllite, most likely during acidic metasomatism.
It has a puckish acidic slap as it rushes across the palate.
Airborne pollutants from copper smelters or acidic rain that mobilizes naturally-occurring metals near streams may have resulted in toxic levels of cadmium.
Participants will also regulate when and how much they drink and avoid bladder irritants such as alcohol, acidic foods and carbonated or caffeinated drinks.
As we have seen, the byproducts of oxidation of ascorbates are acidic and act as an inhibitor that increases in regions of greatest development activity.
Slightly acidic solutions are strong salivary stimulants, which might explain why a twist of lemon is perceived as a valuable addition to aperitifs.
The most effective remedy for an acidic stomach is a cup of mint tea, made by infusing fresh mint leaves in boiling water, perhaps with a little honey.
Soak meat in an acidic marinade for 30 minutes before grilling.
Towards the bog's centre, 20-year-old pines reach heights of just three-feet, their growth stunted by the bog's acidic soils created by the sphagnum.
For example if hydrogen chloride is dissolved in an organic compound such as methylbenzene no acidic properties are shown, unlike when it is dissolved in water.
An acidic Stiglitz wondered how the market could be so omniscient, if it had to rely on good old fashioned government defense pork in the first place.
Jamaican caves are formed by the percolation, or flow, of the slightly acidic rainfall that twice a year pummels the soluble limestone in which the systems are found.
Fully deprotonating both acidic residues would appear to totally alter the selectivity of the channel, making it more suitable for divalent ions than monovalent ones.
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The wash is clean, nicely acidic with a lovely limey mid-palate.
With a small mortar and pestle she mashed dried coriander seed from Timothy's garden and added it to the peaberry to soften its acidic taste and to serve as a digestive.
You may want to avoid using kitchen foil to wrap acidic foods such as tomatoes and soft fruits because aluminium in the foil can affect their taste.
For ceviche, stick with witbier, unless you're feeling adventurous, when you can go for Iambic gueuze, with its complex, funky, brightly acidic palate.
The highly acidic nature of the soils occurring within the earthwork sites has strictly reduced the number of avenues available for absolute dating.
Acid rain and acid precipitation are common terms used to describe wet deposition, while acid deposition encompasses both dry and wet acidic substances.
Interstitial cystitis is a painful bladder condition that may be aggravated by acidic foods and beverages like coffee, orange juice or tomato sauce.
You'll see a beautiful hemlock stand, a fine lookout and acidic Bat Lake.
It is not uncommon for both Recent and fossil volutes from southern South America to have a protoconch that is corroded to various degrees by cold acidic waters.
An additional drawback of soaps is that they do not function properly at acidic pHs. Under these conditions, soap ions do not dissociate into their component ions.
A normal salt does not have any acidic protons or hydroxyl groups.
This new acid is over 100 trillion times more acidic than swimming pool water, and more acidic than hydrofluoric acid but it won't eat through glass.
The solution formed by hydrolysis may be acidic, basic, or neutral.
A method called scrubbing is used to chemically remove the acidic sulfur dioxide by putting it into contact with calcium carbonate which is a base.
True, some elegant, delicate, citrussy whites and some fine, vibrant, beetrooty reds have been made, but 2001 also delivers rafts of dull, acidic, edgy wines in both colours.
Fruit-flavored ice creams, sorbets and sherbets benefit from the use of vanilla because the ingredient can balance out acidic notes of the citrus or fruit product.
The acidic tone in his voice told everyone something was wrong.
In the other, similarly patterned oils, the lighter colors of Evoe 1 are replaced with an acidic yellow or a lime green and the deep blue with either a purple or a mauve.
Tomatoes, which are astringent and acidic, assist in the digestion of dairy products and help counterbalance the greasy quality of the fatty, over-salted cheese.
According to a study done by toddy, cold-brewed coffee is 67 percent less acidic than hot-brewed.
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Furthermore, the ubiquitous plesiomorphic fish alimentary tract with an acidic stomach and relatively short intestine is adequate for the digestion of algae.
Champagne, which is also acidic, offers a nice complement to anything from tuna tartare to beef bourguignon.
How can a chilled, acidic, and bubbly liquid make you feel all warm and fuzzy inside?
But the proposition had eventually broken apart in the churning, acidic stomach of Washington politics.
The Miraculin binds to the sweet receptor in your mouth and makes sour, or acidic foods taste incredibly sweet.
A man-child with a high-pitched voice, his brilliant acidic wit shields the petrified innocence of someone incompetent at everything except moving furniture and writing.
Powdered iron in an acidic solvent was used in the Bechamp reduction the reduction of nitrobenzene to aniline.
The gas had formed due to a reaction of spilled sodium hydrosulfide solution with acidic wastewater in the sewer.
Hydrothermal vents are fissures situated at the ocean bottom, which spit scalding, acidic water out into the surrounding sea.
Astrocytes had swollen cell bodies and showed intense immunostaining of the glial fibrillary acidic protein.
The carbon dioxide reacts with water molecules, creating more free hydrogen ions that drive down the pH of seawater and make it more acidic.
In dilute acidic solutions, zinc will react with hydroxonium ions and produce hydrogen, which may react explosively with oxygen.
Hamamelises prefer acidic conditions and perhaps would be best grown in a pot with ericaceous compost.
They lacked chromogranin A, glial fibrillary acidic protein, vimentin, S-100, and cytokeratin antigen expression.
Alginate beads are stable in acidic media and easily depredated in alkaline media.
As pollen and spores survive best in acidic and anoxic conditions, soils receive less attention from palynologists.
It disrupts the mucosal layer underlying the gastroduodenal tissue, making this underlying tissue more susceptible to acidic damage.
The waste is pumped through filters, oxidisers and beds of carbon to remove acidic and organic vapours, soot and dust.
Kuesel K, Bloethe M, Schulz D, Reiche M, Drake HL Microbial reduction of iron and porewater biogeochemistry in acidic peatlands.
Until about 1960, scientists thought that cranberry juice produced urine too acidic for the liking of bacteria that cause infections.
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Clethra alnifolia The sweet pepper bush needs acidic soil and features small white fragrant flowers.
In rhabdomyolysis, precipitation of myoglobin is enhanced in an acidic environment causing renal dysfunction.
Clean with mineral spirits instead of highly acidic detergents to decrease the opportunity for cobalt leaching.
They contain a glycoprotein called miraculin, which temporarily alters the taste buds to make sour and acidic foods taste sweet.
But more acidic conditions tend to reduce the amount of borate in seawater.
Liquidambars prefer a moisture retentive but well-drained soil that is neutral or slightly acidic and full sun to get the best autumn colour.
Rutin and other flavonoids are highly coloured in the acidic medium due to formation of oxonium salts.
Some of these turtles eat large amounts of elephant-ear, which contains needle-like raphides of oxalic acid monohydrate in its acidic sap.
Ion-pairing with acidic dyes under the described conditions is less likely because the carboxy metabolite is a zwitterion.
Participants consume a miracle berry and then partake in tasting a range of sour and acidic foods.
This is the second phase in a multi-phase project to reclaim acidic impoundments, barren fills, and restore a section of Andrews Run.
Farmers are being urged to lime their land to combat acidic soils that are leading to high levels of manganese in soils.
Now some researchers are trying to figure out how naked mole-rats can cheerfully traipse through acidic fumes that make other animals gag.
Sumac has a sour and acidic taste and is traditionally used as a table spice in the region but is prepared divergently in Iran and Turkey.
Adsorption and inhibitive properties of some new Mannich bases of Isatin derivatives on corrosion of mild steel in acidic media.
Peat forms when plant material does not fully decay in acidic and anaerobic conditions.
The chemical state of dopamine changes from a protonated hydroquinone in acidic media to an oxidized quinone in basic environments.
Unlike acidic coffee, Matcha green tea is alkalinizing and contains anti-bacterial properties that freshen breath and help prevent tooth decay.
Beech grows on a wide range of soil types, acidic or basic, provided they are not waterlogged.
Because the levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide are increasing, the oceans are becoming more acidic.
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These solvents, usually acidic, migrate through the weathering rock after leaching through upper weathered layers.
Some caterpillars regurgitate acidic digestive juices at attacking enemies.
Tomatoes are acidic, making them especially easy to preserve in home canning whole, in pieces, as tomato sauce or paste.
The bog environment is acidic, with a low concentration of dissolved oxygen.
In the acidic environment of the bog, a chemical reaction forms insoluble iron compounds which precipitate out.
Bogs occur where the water at the ground surface is acidic and low in nutrients.
These conditions include highly acidic water, low temperature, and a lack of oxygen, and combine to preserve but severely tan their skin.
An additional feature of anaerobic preservation by acidic bogs is the ability to conserve hair, clothing and leather items.
Phenolic acids present in olive oil also add acidic sensory properties to aroma and flavor.
It is the dominant plant in most heathland and moorland in Europe, and in some bog vegetation and acidic pine and oak woodland.
The Norway spruce tolerates acidic soils well, but does not do well on dry or deficient soils.
Although requirements vary, overall there is a preference for acidic soils, although some species will grow on limestone.
This acidic water is capable of dissolving metals present in sulfide ores, which results in brightly colored, toxic streams.
Since the acid may react with water vigorously, such acidic drain openers should be added slowly into the pipe to be cleaned.
Agricultural lime, powdered chalk or limestone, is used as a cheap method for neutralising acidic soil, making it suitable for planting.
Currently calcium carbonate is used to neutralize acidic conditions in both soil and water.
Although the Alpenrose prefers acidic soil, the plants are found throughout the region.
Blea Tarn was characterised in 1969 as being low in nutrients and acidic but not having suffered from fertiliser pollution.
Sundews generally grow in seasonally moist or more rarely constantly wet habitats with acidic soils and high levels of sunlight.
Their faeces are highly acidic causing damage to historic buildings and statues made of soft stone.
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The local terrain shows obvious evidence of recent glaciation and is covered by thin soil and acidic peat.
Solutions with a pH less than 7 are acidic and solutions with a pH greater than 7 are basic.
The juice of citrus fruits is acidic mainly because it contains citric acid.
The family is largely composed of plants that can tolerate acidic, infertile conditions.
Since it is absorptive and extremely acidic, it inhibits growth of bacteria and fungi, so it is used for shipping seeds and live plants.
Water is an essential component of self-etch adhesives as it is needed in the ionization of acidic monomers.
As we were taught in high school Chem, any pH below 7.4 is acidic.
The coating has been made of the cheap starch and it is resistant to acidic media and can be used in foodstuff and medical industries.
Electrolysis is a water treatment process that produces a reduced or alkaline water and an oxidized or acidic water.
Though skeletons rarely survive in Wales' acidic soil, this skeleton was probably preserved by the addition of lime from the collapsed building.
An added complication was that the water in the underground reservoir was highly polluted by copper and other metals and was very acidic.
Although scholars thought for a long time that remains would not be recoverable, due to the acidic soil, recent finds have changed this view.
Crystalline cellulose and acidic electrolyzed water are introduced into a reaction vessel.
The ferric ion produces a colored complex with xylenol orange in an acidic medium.
Researchers tested two acidic, two basic and two neutral amino acids on rice starch that was isolated from white rice flour.
Aoudjit H, Elsass F, Righi D, Robert D Mica weathering ill acidic soils by analytical electron microscopy.
The area is wild and largely vegetated by heather about one metre thick, with some acidic grassland and bracken.
Hard water forms insoluble layers in the pipes whereas soft and acidic water dissolves the lead pipes.
The use of lead for water pipes is problematic in areas with soft or acidic water.
Determination of uronic acids showed 1,4-GalAp and 1-GlcAp to be the acidic compounds in AGP from herb.
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Lead is one of three metals used in the Oddy test for museum materials, helping detect organic acids, aldehydes, and acidic gases.
The development of karst occurs whenever acidic water starts to break down the surface of bedrock near its cracks, or bedding planes.
Karst topography and caves develop in limestone rocks due to their solubility in dilute acidic groundwater.
Corrosion inhibition of aluminium in acidic and alkaline media by Sansevieria trifasciata extract.
When consumed, most bacteria do not survive the acidic conditions of the human stomach.
Plaque can create a local acidic environment that can result in tooth decay by demineralization.
Standard immunostaining procedures were used to localize glial fibrillary acidic protein in every tenth section.
Expression of glial fibrillary acidic protein has been reported in most cases, although staining is typically focal and of limited intensity.
Its corrosiveness can be mainly ascribed to its strong acidic nature.
As the land so cleared fell into disuse, the soil began to leach and become more acidic, producing a suitable environment for the growth of heather and rushes.
Sulfuric acid at high concentrations is frequently the major ingredient in acidic drain cleaners which are used to remove grease, hair, tissue paper, etc.
The tiny Maidenhair Spleenwort, Asplenium trichomanes, not a lover of acidic soils, is an ideal candidate for dry stone walls, crevices and rocky places in the shade.
Calcium carbonate is added to swimming pools, as a pH corrector for maintaining alkalinity and offsetting the acidic properties of the disinfectant agent.
Beer has acidic properties and so it tenderizes meat brilliantly.
We then induce a secondary fermentation in the barrel with Brettanomyces plus sour cherries, raisins, cranberries, and figs, for a mildly acidic ale.
Much of the early paper made from wood pulp contained significant amounts of alum, a variety of aluminium sulfate salts that is significantly acidic.
Andropogon gayanus is an important tropical grass due to its high biomass production and its ability to tolerate long dry seasons and low fertility, acidic soils.
Valley bogs may develop in relatively dry and warm climates, but because they rely on ground or surface water, they only occur on acidic substrates.
These large mosses form extensive acidic bogs in peat swamps.
With option one may run into the problem of partial detritylation of trimer building blocks due to their longer exposure to the mildly acidic coupling agent.
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Carnivorous plants have adapted to grow in places where the soil is thin or poor in nutrients, especially nitrogen, such as acidic bogs and rock outcroppings.
It's actually boracic acid, which is less acidic than an orange.
A quaking bog or schwingmoor is a form of bog occurring in wetter parts of valley bogs and raised bogs, and sometimes around the edges of acidic lakes.
Amine gas treating, an industrial scale process which removes acidic gaseous components, is often used to remove hydrogen sulfide from natural gas.
In another approach, pyrazole, imidazole, and triazole, were blended with polymers that have acidic units and proton transport was performed by protonated azole units.
Under normal circumstances this means that the concentration of hydrogen ions in acidic solution can be taken to be equal to the concentration of the acid.
Quinine sulphate, piperazine, caffine, barbitone and pyridine derivatives have been used as corrosion inhibitors for aluminium and zinc in acidic medium.
Anaerobic acidic sphagnum bogs have low rates of decay, and hence preserve plant fragments and pollen to allow reconstruction of past environments.
This environment, highly acidic and devoid of oxygen, denies the prevalent subsurface aerobic organisms any opportunity to initiate decomposition.
It is most frequent in sunny habitats with wet, acidic soils.
However, little organic artefacts survived in the acidic soil.
Because it alkalinizes water, thus making drinking water less acidic, it decreases absorption of aluminum, which should result in less deposition of aluminum in brain tissue.
As such, the observed inceptisols were expected to be acidic, possess weak horizon development, and contain a hardpan, characteristics verified in the field.
The total-etch system completely removes the smear layer using an acidic gel and demineralizes hydroxyapatite under the smear layer of the dentin.
The soil is acidic and has next to no carbonates such as limestone.
The Attawapiskat region is comprised of karst landforms, generally the result of mildly acidic rainfall acting on soluble limestone or dolostone bedrock.
Unfortunately, researchers found that dogfish sharks can't smell as well in acidic water, and this loss of smell makes it more difficult for them to track and attack prey.
Essentially, a saltwater solution undergoes an electrolysis process, which isolates the positive and negative ions, separating the water into acidic and alkaline liquids.
The undesirable bacteria convert sugars into lactic acid making the acidic plaque powerful enough to de-mineralize the tooth enamel and the underlying dentin.
How many of us can remember the large old cooking apple tree which stood at the bottom of our grandparents' garden and produced large, green, acidic fruits?

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