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English noun: acid value

1. acid value (quantity) (chemistry) the amount of free acid present in fat as measured by the milligrams of potassium hydroxide needed to neutralize it


SamplesAs the glycerides in fat slowly decompose the acid value increases.


Broader (hypernym)definite quantity


Domain categorychemical science, chemistry









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