Acidic

Acidic

Having a ph of less than 7.

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Category: Coral reefs
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Having a ph of less than 7.

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Natural environment; Coral reefs

A substance that increases the hydrogen ion concentration in a solution.

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Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

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Natural environment; Coral reefs

With small nodules, knobs or swellings.

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Natural environment; Coral reefs

A deep and narrow depression cutting across the reef front with origins relating to jointing planes in the reef limestone or non-limestone bedrock.

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A pair of resources for which consumption by the consumer of one resource reduces its requirement for the other.

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A small antenna, especially the first pair of antennae in crustaceans.

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A tooth-bearing structure found in most mollusks, except bivalves. It consists of several muscles and a cartilage which support the radula and radula sac; the term is also applied ...

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