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alkali

/ alkali /

noun

noun Sense 1

a mixture of soluble salts found in arid soils and some bodies of water; detrimental to agriculture

Type of:

salt

Derived:

alkalize alkalise alkalify basify

noun Sense 2

any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water

"bases include oxides and hydroxides of metals and ammonia"

Type of:

compound chemical compound

Kinds of:

pyridine purine imidazole iminazole glyoxaline

Derived:

alkalize alkalise alkalify basify free-base

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