Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

acid-forming

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.01 in modern English

Syllables
acid--form-ing
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin acidusbor. French acidebor. English acid English form Middle English -ynge English -ing English forming English acid-forming From acid + forming.

Inflected Forms

more acid-forming (comparative) most acid-forming (superlative)

Questions

What does acid-forming mean?
Yielding an acid when dissolved in water or in chemical reaction; acidic.
Where does acid-forming come from?
Etymology tree Latin acidusbor. French acidebor. English acid English form Middle English -ynge English -ing English forming English acid-forming From acid + forming.

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