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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.
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)
- (transitive) To make something slightly, or moderately acid; to acidify
- (transitive) To make sour in a moderate degree; to sour somewhat
- (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
to make sour in a moderate degree