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acidulate

VERB
  1. make sour or more sour

How To Use acidulate In A Sentence

  • B. -- The bruised hemlock seed is treated in a vacuum extractor with water acidulated with acetic acid, and the extract evaporated in vacuo to a sirupy consistence. Scientific American Supplement, No. 315, January 14, 1882
  • As they will discolour when cut, make sure you have a bowl of acidulated water on hand. Archive 2009-05-01
  • To apply the test, strongly acidulate with acetic acid, and then add a few drops of recently prepared potassic ferrocyanide solution. Scientific American Supplement, No. 611, September 17, 1887
  • When you have prepped all the artichoke hearts, slice them very thinly and return to the acidulated water. One Big Table
  • After thoroughly shaking, acidulate with dilute hydrochloric acid, when a blue coloration will be produced if prussic acid is present. The Handbook of Soap Manufacture
  • Hold prepped artichokes in the acidulated water until you’re ready to cook them; it prevents them from turning brown.
  • This was the perfect palate cleanser, refreshing and acidulated, to prepare our tastebuds for dessert.
  • The plates being connected with wires from an electric generator are brought for a while under the action of the current, to peroxidize and reduce the whole of the finely divided lead exposed to the acidulated water. Scientific American Supplement, No. 344, August 5, 1882
  • Like salsify, burdock root discolors quickly when the flesh is exposed to air, a reaction that can be slowed by the immersion of the cut root in acidulated water.
  • Cream of tartar is made from it, and it is use to acidulate baking powder and ammonium carbonate.
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