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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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pH /piː ˈeɪtʃ/ (also pH value) noun [singular]  HCa number on a scale of 0 to 14 which shows how acid or alkaline a substance is 酸碱度,ph litmus testpH of soil with a pH of 3.1 酸碱度为3.1的土壤
Origin pH (1900-2000) German potenz power + H, sign for hydrogen
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pH
pH /piː ˈeɪtʃ/ (also pˈH ˌvalue) noun [singular]
 Date: 1900-2000
 Language: German
 Origin: potenz __power__ + H, sign for hydrogen
a number on a scale of 0 to 14 which shows how acid or alkaline a substance is ⇨ litmus test
    pH of
    soil with a pH of 3.1


pHBrE /ˌpiː ˈeɪtʃ/ 🔊NAmE /ˌpiː ˈeɪtʃ/ 🔊 noun [singular] (chemistry 化学) a measurement of the level of acid or alkali in a solution range of 0 to 14 a reading of below 7 shows an acid and of above 7 shows an or substance. In the pH range of 0 to 14 a reading of below 7 shows an acid and of above 7 shows an alkali. * pH 值(溶液或物质的酸碱度。pH 值介于 0 至 14,7 以下为酸,7 以上为碱)a pH of 7.5pH 值 7.5to test the pH level of the soil测试土壤的酸碱度

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