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alkaline

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  1. 1. a. Of or pertaining to an alkali or to alkalies; having the properties of an alkali. Source: opted
  2. 2. adj. relating to or containing an alkali; having a pH greater than 7 Source: wordnet
  3. 3. Of or pertaining to an alkali or to alkalies; having the properties of an alkali. Alkaline earths, certain substances, as lime, baryta, strontia, and magnesia, possessing some of the qualities of alkalies. -- Alkaline metals, potassium, sodium, cæsium, lithium, rubidium. -- Alkaline reaction, a reaction indicating alkalinity, as by the action on limits, turmeric, etc. Source: webster
  4. 4. Of or pertaining to an alkali or to alkalies; having theproperties of an alkali. Alkaline earths, certain substances, aslime, baryta, strontia, and magnesia, possessing some of thequalities of alkalies.-- Alkaline metals, potassium, sodium, cæsium, lithium, rubidium.-- Alkaline reaction, a reaction indicating alkalinity, as by theaction on limits, turmeric, etc. Source: adambom
  5. 5. j:100 a. relating to or containing an alkali; having a pH greater than 7 Source: ecdict

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