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acid

adjective as in bitter, sour in taste

Strong matches

adjective as in having acidic, corrosive properties

adjective as in bitter in words or behavior

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These include 14 of the 20 amino acids that life on Earth uses to build proteins and all four of the ring-shaped molecules that make up DNA - adenine, guanine, cytosine and thymine.

From BBC

If there is more haemoglobin in the blood, more oxygen can be carried to the muscles, giving an athlete more resistance to lactic acid burn - helping them go faster for longer.

From BBC

Shea butter is rich in fatty acids, vitamins and antioxidants to help boost skin moisture.

From Salon

Psaki has lived in the Beltway beast’s raging belly and withstood its acid.

From Salon

It’s always comforting when people who look like they sell fake acid in the parking lot of a Grateful Dead show have a front-row seat to America’s peaceful transfer of power.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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