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Meaning of word alkaline from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.
alkaline adjective
Meaning : Relating to or containing an alkali. Having a pH greater than 7.
Example :
Alkaline soils derived from chalk or limestone.
Synonyms : alkalic
Having characteristics of both an acid and a base and capable of reacting as either.
amphiprotic, amphotericBeing or containing an acid. Of a solution having an excess of hydrogen atoms (having a pH of less than 7).
acidic