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acidulated

/əˈsɪdʒəˌleɪtɪd/ /əˈsɪdjəˌleɪtɪd/

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verb

Acidular

To make slightly or moderately acid; to acidify.

Examples :

"The chef acidulated the salad dressing with a splash of lemon juice to give it a tangy flavor. "

El chef aciduló el aderezo de la ensalada con un chorrito de jugo de limón para darle un sabor picante.

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verb

Acidular

To make sour in a moderate degree; to sour somewhat.

Examples :

"She acidulated the lemonade with a squeeze of extra lemon juice. "

Ella aciduló la limonada con un chorrito de jugo de limón extra.

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verb

Usar un catalizador ácido

To use an acidic catalyst, with the chemical change being emphasised over the importance of the change in pH. Used in the processing of biodiesel co-products.

Examples :

"The biodiesel company acidulated the glycerin byproduct with sulfuric acid to produce valuable additives, focusing on the chemical transformation rather than just lowering its pH. "

La empresa de biodiésel aciduló el subproducto de glicerina con ácido sulfúrico para producir aditivos valiosos, centrándose en la transformación química en lugar de simplemente reducir su pH.

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