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In chemistry, the opposite of "basic” (6)

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I believe the answer is:

acidic

(Other definitions for acidic that I've seen before include "Cutting" , "Unpleasant" , "that leaves a bitter taste" , "scathing?" , "Like vinegar" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.
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