alkalinize

English

Etymology

From alkaline +‎ -ize.

Verb

alkalinize (third-person singular simple present alkalinizes, present participle alkalinizing, simple past and past participle alkalinized)

1. To convert, or be converted, to an alkali

Synonyms

• (intransitive) alkalify

Derived terms

• alkalinizer

Related terms

• (transitive) alkalify
• basify

Translations

to convert to an alkali

• Catalan: alcalinitzar (ca)
• Portuguese: alcalinizar
• Spanish: alcalinizar (es)