alkalize (redirected from alkalising)

al·ka·lize  (lk-lz) also al·ka·lin·ize (-l-nz)

v. al·ka·lized also al·ka·lin·ized, al·ka·liz·ing also al·ka·lin·iz·ing, al·ka·liz·es also al·ka·lin·iz·es

v.tr.

To make alkaline.

v.intr.

To become an alkali.

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alka·li·zation (-l-zshn) n.

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alkalize - turn basic and less acidic; "the solution alkalized" alkalify, alkalise, basify chemical science, chemistry - the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions change state, turn - undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election" acetify, acidify - turn acidic; "the solution acetified"