adj
Meaning 1
Somewhat acidic.
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Standard Lemma guide
subacid
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rhymes with -æsɪd
noun
Meaning 2
A mild acidic taste.
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noun
Meaning 3
Any substance that is moderately acid.
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adjective satellite
Meaning 4
slightly sour to the taste
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- Proto-Indo-European *h2eḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-éh1ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh1yeti Proto-Indo-European *h2eḱéh1yeti Proto-Italic *akēō Latin aceō Proto-Indo-European *dheh1-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idus Latin acidusbor. French acidebor. English acid English subacid From sub- + acid.