alkaline
adjectiveHow many syllables in alkaline?
There are 3 syllables in the word alkaline.How to pronounce alkaline:
Definition of alkaline:
- alkaline (adjective):
- having a ph of more than 7
- relating to or containing an alkali; having a pH greater than 7.
- of, relating to, containing, or having the properties of an alkali or alkali metal basic
Synonyms for alkaline:
alkalescent
alkalic
base-forming
basic
saltlike
Antonyms for alkaline:
acerb
acerbic
acetic
acid
acidic
acidulated
acidulous
acrid
bitter
caustic
corrosive
pungent
scalding
sharp
sour
sourish
tart
tartish
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