Definition of "acidifying" []

• Present participle of acidify. (verb)

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• "When you hear about islands sinking or oceans acidifying or a twelve mile long iceberg breaking off and floating towards Australia it raises some red flags."
• "Oceans are acidifying and doing so at increasingly faster rates."
• "Do I need to wash my jars in hot soapy water AND sterilize them in boiling water AND dry them in an oven at the appropriate temperature AND add the proper amount of acidifying ingredients AND process them for the recommended length of time in boiling water?"