| Compound Forms/Forme composte |
| abscisic acid | | | acido abscissico |
| acetic acid | | | acido acetico |
| acetylsalicylic acid | | | acido acetilsalicilico |
| acid amide | | | ammide dell'acido |
| acid bath | | | bagno acido |
| acid ester | | | estere dell'acido |
| acid hydrolysis | | | idrolisi acida |
| acid precipitation | | | precipitazione acida |
| acid rain | n | (pollution falling from sky) | pioggia acida nf |
| Many statues have been ruined due to acid rain breaking down the stone. |
| acid reflux | n | (heartburn) | reflusso gastrico, reflusso gastro-esofageo nm |
| My doctor says my acid reflux has damaged my esophagus. |
| Il dottore dice che i miei reflussi gastrici hanno danneggiato l'esofago. |
| acid rock | | | rock acido |
| acid soil | | | terra acida |
| acid test | n | figurative (sth crucial or decisive) | prova del fuoco |
| | | prova del nove |
| The acid test in becoming a good cook is making a perfect soufflé. |
| acid test | n | literal (chemistry: litmus test for acidity) | cartina di tornasole |
| acid-binding | | (proteina che lega l'acido) | acid-binding adj |
| acid-fast | | | acido-resistente adj |
| acid-forming | | | che produce acido adj |
| acrylic acid | | | acido acrilico |
| adipic acid | | | acido adipico |
| amino acid | n | (organic compound found in living cells) | amminoacido nm |
| aminobenzoic acid | | | acido aminobenzoico |
| ascorbic acid | n | (chemical compound) | acido ascorbico nm |
| Ascorbic acid has the molecular formula C6H8O6, but is more commonly known as vitamin C. |
| ascorbic acid | n | (vitamin C) | vitamina C nf |
| Ascorbic acid is found in many fruits, such as oranges. |
| aspartic acid | | | acido aspartico |
| battery acid | | | acido della batteria |
| benzoic acid | | | acido benzoico |
| bile acid | | | acido biliare |
| boric acid | | | acido borico |
| butyric acid | | | acido butirrico |
| caprylic acid | | | acido caprilico |
| carbolic acid | | | acido fenico, fenolo |
| carbonic acid | | | acido carbonico |
| carboxylic acid | | | acido carbossilico |
| chromic acid | | | acido cromico |
| citric acid | n | (flavouring: sour salt, mild acid found in citrus fruit) | acido citrico nm |
| Citric acid is what gives oranges, grapefruits and lemons their tangy flavor. |
| L'acido citrico è contenuto principalmente nei limoni. |
| citric acid cycle | | | ciclo dell'acido citrico |
| deoxyribonucleic acid | | | acido deossiribonucleico |
| essential amino acid | | | aminoacido essenziale |
| fatty acid | | | acido grasso |
| folic acid | | | acido folico |
| folinic acid | | | acido folinico |
| formic acid | | | acido formico |
| fruit acid | | | acidi della frutta |
| fumaric acid | | | acido fumarico |
| gallic acid | | | acido gallico |
| gibberellic acid | | | acido gibberellico |
| glacial acetic acid | | | acido acetico glaciale |
| glucuronic acid | | | acido glucuronico |
| glutamic acid | | | acido glutammico |
| glycolic acid | | | acido glicolico |
| humic acid | | | acido umico |
| hyaluronic acid | | | acido ialuronico |
| hydrochloric acid | | | acido cloridrico |
| hydrocyanic acid | | | acido cianidrico |
| hydrofluoric acid | | | acido fluoridrico |
| hydroxy acid | | | idrossiacido |
| hypochlorous acid | | | acido ipocloroso |
| kainic acid | | | acido kainico |
| lactic acid | | | acido lattico |
| lauric acid | | | acido laurico |
| lead-acid battery | | | accumulatore piombo-acido |
| linoleic acid | | | acido linoleico |
| linolenic acid | | | acido linolenico |
| lipoic acid | n | (chemical compound) chimica | acido lipoico nm |
| lysergic acid | | | acido lisergico |
| lysergic acid diethylamide | | | dietilamide dell'acido lisergico |
| maleic acid | | | acido maleico |
| malic acid | | | acido malico |
| methacrylic acid | | | acido metacrilico |
| muriatic acid | | | acido muriatico |
| myristic acid | | | acido miristico |
| nalidixic acid | | | acido nalidixico |
| nicotinic acid | | | acido nicotinico |
| nitric acid | | | acido nitrico |
| nitrous acid | | | acido nitroso |
| nucleic acid | | | acido nucleico |
| oleic acid | | | acido oleico |
| oxalic acid | | | acido ossalico |
| palmitic acid | | | acido palmitico |
| pantothenic acid | | | acido pantotenico |
| para-aminobenzoic acid | | | acido paraminobenzoico |
| perchloric acid | | | acido perclorico |
| periodic acid | | | acido periodico |
| phosphoric acid | | | acido fosforico |
| phytic acid | | | acido fitico |
| picric acid | | | acido picrico |
| ribonucleic acid | | | acido ribonucleico |
| salicylic acid | | | acido salicilico |
| sorbic acid | | | acido sorbico |
| sulphuric acid | | | acido solforico |
| tannic acid | n | (bitter substance in tea and wine) | acido tannico, tannino nm |
| The tannic acid in wine and tea can stain your teeth. |
| tartaric acid | | | acido tartarico |
| terephthalic acid | | | acido tereftalico |
| trichloroacetic acid | | (chem.) | acido tricloracetico |
| uric acid | n | (acid present in urine) | acido urico nm |
| The doctor will test the level of uric acid in the urine samples. |
| Il dottore misurerà il livello di acido urico contenuto nei campioni di urina. |
| uric-acid | | | dell'acido urico |
| Segnala un errore |