Alkaline

/ˈælkəlaɪn/ adjective

having the properties of an alkali; having a pH greater than 7

From Arabic 'al-qalī' (the ashes), referring to plant ashes used to make soap, via Medieval Latin 'alcali'

AMቤዝ
ARقلوي
BNক্ষারকীয়
CAalcalí
CSalkalický
DAbasisk
DEalkalisch
ELαλκαλικός
ESalcalino
FAقلیایی
FIemäksinen
FRalcalin
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