Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Alkalis.
Alkalis - as a noun
Any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water
Example: "Bases include oxides and hydroxides of metals and ammonia"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
base6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
chemical compoundcompound15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A mixture of soluble salts found in arid soils and some bodies of water; detrimental to agriculture
Example Sentences
"Sodium hydroxide and potassium hydroxide are common examples of strong alkalis."
"Some alkalis, like ammonia, have a strong odor and can cause irritation to the eyes and respiratory system."
"Certain alkalis, such as sodium carbonate, are used in the production of glass."
"In chemistry, alkalis are considered to be the opposite of acids."
"Sodium hydroxide and potassium hydroxide are examples of strong alkalis."
Word Game Points
Is ALKALIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, alkalis is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ALKALIS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is ALKALIS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, alkalis is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordALKALIS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is ALKALIS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, alkalis is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordALKALIS has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
