Alkalinizing

/ælˈkælɪnaɪzɪŋ/ adjective

Definition

The ongoing process of making something alkaline; currently in the state of becoming more alkaline (American spelling).

Etymology

Present participle of American 'alkalinize.' The '-ing' form is universal across all English variants for describing active processes.

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Whether describing alkalinizing soil for farming or alkalinizing blood pH in medical treatment, this one word connects agriculture to medicine—proof that chemistry vocabulary serves practical human needs everywhere.

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