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Webster 1913 Edition


Acidulate

A-cid′u-late

,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Acidulated
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Acidulating
.]
[Cf. F.
aciduler
. See
Acidulous
.]
To make sour or acid in a moderate degree; to sour somewhat.
Arbuthnot.

Webster 1828 Edition


Acidulate

ACID'ULATE

,
Verb.
T.
[L. acidulus, slightly sour;
To tinge with an acid; to make acid in a moderate degree.

Definition 2024


acidulate

acidulate

English

Verb

acidulate (third-person singular simple present acidulates, present participle acidulating, simple past and past participle acidulated)

  1. (transitive) To make something slightly, or moderately acid; to acidify
  2. (transitive) To make sour in a moderate degree; to sour somewhat
  3. (transitive) To use an acidic catalyst. The chemical change being emphasised over the importance of the change in ph. Used in the processing of biodiesel co-products.

Translations


Italian

Verb

acidulate

  1. second-person plural present indicative of acidulare
  2. second-person plural imperative of acidulare
  3. feminine plural of acidulato