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Acid Value.
Acid Value - as a noun
(chemistry) the amount of free acid present in fat as measured by the milligrams of potassium hydroxide needed to neutralize it
Example: "As the glycerides in fat slowly decompose the acid value increases"
Example Sentences
"The acid value of the oil sample was measured using a titration method."
"A high acid value indicates a greater degree of hydrolysis in the product."
"The acid value of this substance is within the acceptable range."
"It is important to monitor the acid value during the fermentation process."
"The acid value can be used as an indicator of the oil's quality."