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Medical Term:

acid reaction

 

Definition:

  1. any test by which an acid reaction is recognized, such as the change of blue litmus paper to red;
  2. an excess of hydrogen ions over hydroxide ions in aqueous solution indicated by a pH value less than 7 (at 22°C).

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