ALCALESCENT Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word alcalescent. (close relations)
alkalescence
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| alkalescent | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • tending to become alkaline; slightly alkaline | ||||||
| alkali | nounn | |||||
noun • any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water • a mixture of soluble salts found in arid soils and some bodies of water; detrimental to agriculture | ||||||
| alkaline | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • relating to or containing an alkali; having a pH greater than 7 | ||||||
| alkaloid | nounn | |||||
noun • natural bases containing nitrogen found in plants | ||||||
| antacid | nounn | |||||
noun • an agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity (especially in the stomach) adjective satellite • acting to neutralize acid (especially in the stomach) | ||||||
| basic | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • pertaining to or constituting a base or basis noun • (usually in the plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant • a popular programming language that is relatively easy to learn; an acronym for beginner's all-purpose symbolic instruction code; no longer in general use adjective satellite • reduced to the simplest and most significant form possible without loss of generality • serving as a base or starting point • of or denoting or of the nature of or containing a base | ||||||
| caustic | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • any chemical substance that burns or destroys living tissue • the envelope of light rays reflected or refracted by a curved surface or object adjective satellite • harsh or corrosive in tone • of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action | ||||||
| corrosive | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • a substance having the tendency to cause corrosion (such a strong acids or alkali) adjective satellite • of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action • spitefully sarcastic | ||||||
| alkalizing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • turn basic and less acidic | ||||||
