acidification

noun
/əˌsɪdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

Etymology

Borrowed from French acidification, equivalent to acid + -ification.

  1. borrowed from acidification

Definitions

  1. The act or process of making something sour (acidifying), or changing into an acid.

    • Coral reefs, for instance, are suffering from the higher temperatures and the effects of acidification whilst also being weakened by bad fishing practices, pollution, siltation and toxic algal blooms.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for acidification. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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