alkalize

English

Alternative forms

• alkalise

Etymology

From alkali +‎ -ize.

Verb

alkalize (third-person singular simple present alkalizes, present participle alkalizing, simple past and past participle alkalized)

1. (transitive) To cause to become alkaline, more basic and less acidic.

Derived terms

• alkalizer
• realkalize
• unalkalized

Related terms

• alkalization

Translations

to cause to become alkaline

• Finnish: alkaloida (fi)
• Polish: alkalizować (pl) impf, zalkalizować pf