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Example sentences for "acidulous"

Lexicographically close words:
acidosis; acids; acidulate; acidulated; acidulating; acie; aciem; acies; acini; acknowledg
  1. Crude tartar; an acidulous salt from which cream of tartar is prepared.

  2. Depletion, aperients, acidulous and astringent drinks, and nauseants, are the usual remedies.

  3. The discharge, or rongeant style, is the reverse of the preceding; it exhibits bright figures on a dark ground, which are produced by printing with acidulous or discharge mordants after the cloth has been passed through the colouring bath.

  4. The acidulous and subacid fruits are antiseptic, aperient, attenuant, diuretic, and refrigerant.

  5. Under ordinary conditions carbonic acid is a colourless, non-inflammable, irrespirable gas, possessing a slightly pungent odour, and an acidulous taste.

  6. The salt of sorrel, which is potash having oxalic acid combined in excess, is named acidulous oxalat of potash in our new nomenclature.

  7. The name of Pyro-tartarous acid is given to a dilute empyreumatic acid obtained from purified acidulous tartarite of potash by distillation in a naked fire.

  8. I found a great quantity of ripe Grewia seeds, and on eating many of them, it struck me that their slightly acidulous taste, if imparted to water, would make a very good drink; I therefore .

  9. They are formed in profusion, are acidulous and wholesome.

  10. Cold acidulous spring for diseases of the kidneys and stomach.

  11. Morus produces straight-grained durable light brown or orange-colored valuable wood, and sweet acidulous and refreshing fruits.

  12. The leaves have a pleasant acidulous taste, and are reputed to be tonic, refrigerant, and diuretic, and are occasionally used in domestic practice in the treatment of fevers.

  13. Dr Ure says that pure porter, "when drank in moderation, is a far wholesomer beverage for the people than the thin acidulous wines of France and Germany.

  14. The first is prepared for neutral solutions; the last for acidulous ones.

  15. The meal here referred to should be a light one, from which acidulous and other substances likely to interfere with the action of the remedy should be excluded.

  16. Those which contain volatile substances should be preserved in closely corked wide-mouth bottles, and those which contain acidulous or gritty matter should not be frequently employed.

  17. Mixed with water, it forms a grateful acidulous drink in fevers.

  18. Among internal refrigerants cold water, weak acidulous drinks, and saline aperients, are those which are probably the best known and the most useful.

  19. WOOL may be dyed a carmine red by dipping it alternately into an infusion of this wood and an acidulous bath, (Trommsdorff.

  20. An acidulous syrup made of honey and vinegar.

  21. Malic acid is slightly deliquescent, very soluble in water, soluble in alcohol, and has a pleasant acidulous taste.

  22. Milk curdled with wine or any other slightly acidulous liquor.

  23. They may be divided into thermal or warm acidulous waters, and cold acidulous waters.

  24. They sparkle when drawn from the spring, or when poured into a glass; have an acidulous taste, and become vapid when exposed to the air.

  25. These mineral waters are pungent and acidulous to the taste, and very limpid, the presence of carbonic acid is perceptible every moment by the immense quantity of bubbles which break on the surface of the water.

  26. Waters thus named owe their properties to iron in combination generally with carbonic acid; and as the latter is usually in excess, they are often acidulous as well as chalybeate.

  27. Give monsieur a chance to sit down," and she handed Durtal a brimming glass aromatic with the acidulous perfume of genuine cider.

  28. A piece of putrid flesh which had been sweetened by the vapours of iron filings and the nitrous acid, had a pungent, acidulous smell.

  29. Of course it would be impossible to detect any certain note of remonstrance, for the smaller birds are generally commenting on something or other in acidulous tones.

  30. In the exquisite scenery through which he passed, in the objects of interest in the galleries and museums, he appears only to have discovered subjects whereupon his bitter, acidulous humour could expend itself.

  31. Aubert, of Lyons, noted that during menstruation the odor of the armpits may become more powerful, and describes it as being at this time an aromatic odor of acidulous or chloroform character.

  32. Aubert, of Lyons (as quoted by Galopin), describes the odor of the skin of a woman during menstruation as an agreeable aromatic or acidulous perfume of chloroform character.

  33. The fruit is seldom used except for making acidulous drinks, for which it is often given the preference over the lemon.

  34. Different varieties of the mulberry tree produce white, red, and black mulberries of fine aromatic flavor, and acidulous or sweet taste.

  35. In spirit he is more pungent and sarcastic, more acidulous and malicious, than the large-hearted and generous-souled Dryden.

  36. The first washings of the reduced silver must be made with an acidulous water, to dissolve the oxide of iron which may have been formed, and the other washings with common water.

  37. In general, water does not take them out completely, because it transforms the neutral salts in the barks into more soluble acidulous salts, and into less soluble sub-salts.

  38. The first product of the distillation, a slightly acidulous phlegm, is allowed to escape; then the retort and receiver are securely luted together.

  39. A compound of oxide and chloride of antimony, being a precipitate obtained by pouring water into the acidulous chloride of that metal.

  40. For lighter hues, a liquor less charged with colour is taken; and a little of the acid liquid which has served for the mordant may be added, or the dyed silk may be passed through the acidulous water.

  41. Manufacturers of sugar should be, therefore, particularly watchful against every acidulous taint or impregnation.

  42. As the sulphuric acid is the product of combustion, it is obvious that an acidulous solution of a fresh bone can afford no precipitate with muriate of barytes.

  43. One sort bears in rich profusion a number of brilliant scarlet, highly perfumed, and acidulous fruits.

  44. Among other products is the tamarind, unrivalled either as regards beauty of foliage, brilliancy of blossoms, or the delicacy of its acidulous pulpy pods.

  45. This retained its acidulous taste, though the phial which contained it was not corked; whereas the other being brought into the same place, where the ice melted very slowly, had at the same time the taste of common water only.

  46. Accordingly, I found, that when the surface of the water was considerable, it always acquired the pleasant acidulous taste that Pyrmont water has.

  47. One is tempted to believe that the father was a man of robuster judgment in such matters than the son, whose own rather mediocre literary equipment, made him the easy prey of that acidulous vestal of literature, Voltaire.

  48. I have therefore no acidulous effeminacy to pour upon these German Schläger bouts.

  49. Most of the fruits and plants that are relished by them are either acidulous or bitter in taste, and they are not especially fond of sweet fruits, if they can get those having the flavours mentioned.

  50. The fruits and plants they live upon chiefly are acidulous in taste, and some of them are bitter.

  51. Each lemon yields two to eight drams of acidulous juice and contains seven to nine per cent of citric acid, besides phosphoric and malic acids, in combination with potassa and other bases.

  52. An acidulous liquid made by dissolving carbon dioxide in water.

  53. In malarial diseases we always find an excess of carbonic acid or other acidulous products of decaying or germ inhabited sugars or glycerines (from grease, etc.

  54. The alternately rich and acidulous color is faded; an icy green predominates.

  55. The addition of water causes these solutions to become milky, because they are decomposed into a soluble acidulous and an insoluble basic salt of bismuth.

  56. If tellurium is heated with free access of air, it takes fire, and burns with a blue color, the flame being greenish at the edges, while a thick white vapor escapes, which has a feeble acidulous odor.


  57. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "acidulous" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    acid; acidulous; acrid; acrimonious; astringent; biting; bitter; burning; caustic; choleric; corrosive; cutting; dry; embittered; fierce; harsh; incisive; keen; mordant; penetrating; piercing; poignant; rancorous; rankled; resentful; rigorous; rough; sarcastic; scathing; scorching; severe; sharp; sore; sour; splenetic; stabbing; stinging; strident; stringent; tart; trenchant; vehement; violent; virulent; vitriolic; sharp; sore; sour; splenetic; stabbing; stinging; strident; stringent; tart; trenchant; vehement; violent; virulent; vitriolic; withering