Hypertext Webster Gateway: "alkalize"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Alkalize \Al"ka*lize\ ([a^]l"k[.a]*l[imac]z), v. t. [imp. & p.
p. {Alkalized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Alkalizing}.] [Cf. F.
alcaliser.]
To render alkaline; to communicate the properties of an
alkali to.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
alkalize
v : turn basic and less acidic, of solutions and substances
[syn: {alkalise}, {alkalify}, {basify}] [ant: {acidify}]
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