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a·cid·i·fy

(ə-sĭd′ə-fī′)

tr. & intr.v. a·cid·i·fied, a·cid·i·fy·ing, a·cid·i·fies

To make or become acid.

a·cid′i·fi′a·ble adj.

a·cid′i·fi·ca′tion (-fĭ-kā′shən) n.

a·cid′i·fi′er n.

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acidifier

[əˈsɪdɪfaɪəʳ] N → acidulante m

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Diet composition (as-fed basis) Items CON Ingredients (%) Corn 54.86 Extruded corn 10.00 Soybean meal (CP 46%) 25.00 Fish meal (CP 65%) 3.00 Soybean oil 2.80 Limestone 0.65 Dicalcium phosphate 0.96 NaCl 0.35 L-lys-HCl (78.8%) 0.36 DL-methionine (99%) 0.08 L-threonine (98.5%) 0.10 L-tryptophan (10%) 0.23 Choline chloride (50%) 0.10 Phytase 0.01 Acidifier 0.50 Vitamin premix (1) 0.50 Trace mineral premix (2) 0.50 Analytical composition DE (Mcal/kg) (3) 3,400 CP (%) 19.4 Lysine (%) 1.42 Methionine (%) 0.40 Ca (%) 0.68 Total P (%) 0.56 CP, crude protein; DE, digestible energy.

Effect of probiotics and xylo-oligosaccharide supplementation on nutrient digestibility, intestinal health and noxious gas emission in weanling pigs

Ammonium chloride acts as urinary acidifier to prevent recurrence of the urolithiasis.

Surgical Management of Obstructive Urolithiasis in a Ongole calf

Comparative study of probiotic, acidifier, antibiotic growth promoters and prebiotic on activity of humorallmmune and performance parameters of broiler chickens.

ASSESSMENT OF A SYNBIOTIC EFFECT ON BROILER PRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCE AND ANTIOXIDATIVE ENZYMES ACTIVITY

The use of propionic acid as an acidifier in animal feed is increasing as it substitutes antibiotic growth promoters, which are banned as feed additives in the Europe since 2006.

Market Report, "Feed Acidifiers Market - Global Trends & Forecast to 2021", published

Evaluation of ammonium chloride as a urinary acidifier in the cat.

Effects of low dietary cation-anion difference induced by ruminal ammonium chloride infusion on performance, serum, and urine metabolites of lactating dairy cows

Minerals and nutrient's digestibility and absorption depend upon the acidifier levels (Partanen and Mroz, 1999; Hedayati et al., 2013).

Combined Effect of Acidification and Phytase Supplementation on Calcium and Phosphorus Digestibility and Body Composition of Rohu (Labeo rohita)

Ingredients and nutritional composition of diet (as fed basis) Items Content Ingredients (%) Corn 55.50 Soybean meal (44% crude protein) 22.00 Wheat bran 3.00 Fish meal 5.50 Corn oil or fish oil 5.00 Soy protein concentrate 2.50 Milk-replacer powder 3.00 Limestone 0.70 Dicalcium phosphate 1.00 Salt 0.20 L-Lysine-HCI (78.8% Lysine) 0.27 Acidifier (1) 0.20 Butylated hydroquinone 0.05 Preservative (2) 0.05 Sweetener (3) 0.03 Vitamin and mineral premix (4) 1.00 Nutrient composition (g/kg) Digestible energy (5) (MJ/kg) 14.0 Crude protein (6) 202 Calcium (6) 9.0 Phosphorus (6) 7.0 Lysine (6) 13.5 Methionine + cysteine (6) 7.2 Aspartate + asparagine (6) 16.9 (1) A compound acidifier including lactic acid and phosphoric acid, provided by Wuhan Fanhua Biotechnology Company, Wuhan, China.

The effect of dietary asparagine supplementation on energy metabolism in liver of weaning pigs when challenged with lipopolysaccharide

Post-operatively animal was given Ammonium chloride 10 gm s.i.d for 15 days as urinary acidifier. Ketoprofen @ 2.2 mg kg.

Surgical Management of Urethral Rupture in a Gir bull

Adipic acid is predominantly used as a buffer, acidifier, gelling aid, and sequestrant.

Global Adipic Acid Market Size & Growth, Future Trends, Gross Margin, Demands, Emerging Technology by Regional Forecast to 2023

Azolla, multivitamin or acidifier were used in the present study with the goal of producing safe and profitable broilers.