[syn: acidity, acidulousness]
3. pH values below 7;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Acidity \A*cid"i*ty\, n. [L. acidites, fr. acidus: cf. F.
acidit['e]. See Acid.]
The quality of being sour; sourness; tartness; sharpness to
the taste; as, the acidity of lemon juice.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
acidity
n 1: the property of being acidic [syn: sourness, sour,
acidity]
2: the taste experience when something acidic is taken into the
mouth [syn: acidity, acidulousness]
3: pH values below 7 [ant: alkalinity]