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alkalies definition
alkalies |
Grep of noun alkali alkali alkali bee alkali grass alkali metal alkali poisoning alkalimetry alkaline-earth metal alkaline earth alkaline metal alkalinity alkalinuria alkalizer Overview of noun alkali The noun alkali has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) base, alkali -- (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") 2. alkali -- (a mixture of soluble salts found in arid soils and some bodies of water; detrimental to agriculture) Overview of noun alkali The noun alkali has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) base, alkali -- (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") 2. alkali -- (a mixture of soluble salts found in arid soils and some bodies of water; detrimental to agriculture)
alkalies definition