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Webster 1913 Edition


Subacid

Sub-ac′id

,
Adj.
[L.
subacidus
. See
Sub-
,
Acid
.]
Moderately acid or sour;
as, some plants have
subacid
juices
.
Noun.
A substance moderately acid.

Webster 1828 Edition


Subacid

SUBACID

,
Adj.
[sub and acid.] Moderately acid or sour; as a subacid juice.

SUBACID

,
Noun.
A substance moderately acid.

Definition 2024


subacid

subacid

English

Adjective

subacid (comparative more subacid, superlative most subacid)

  1. Somewhat acidic.
    • An excellent temper, with a slight degree of subacid humour Sir Walter Scott, Introduction to the Chronicles of the Canongate

Noun

subacid (plural subacids)

  1. Any substance that is moderately acid.