Thesaurus:acid

THESAURUS

acid

English

Noun

Sense: any of a class of compounds, having sour taste, that turn blue litmus red

Synonyms

• acid

Hyponyms

• carboxylic acid    [WS]
•   —
• acetic acid
• citric acid
• sulphuric acid

Hypernyms

• chemical compound    [WS]
• compound

See also

• Category:Acids

Further reading

• “acid” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “acid” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.