acidifyinggerund / present participle Used attributively as a present participle to describe something that causes or is undergoing acidification.
Translations
The acidifying effect of the chemical was evident in the soil.
Подкисляющий эффект химического вещества был очевиден в почве.
Definitions
Causing or capable of causing something to become more acidic. The acidifying effect of the pollution was evident in the lake's decreasing pH levels.
Undergoing a process of becoming acidic. Acidifying oceans pose a threat to coral reefs.
Gerund form used as an uncountable noun to denote the process of becoming acidic.
Definitions
The act or process of making or becoming acidic. Liming can prevent the acidifying of forest soils.