Basifying

/ˈbeɪsɪˌfaɪɪŋ/ verb

Definition

Present participle of basify; the process of making something basic or alkaline.

Etymology

From 'basify' + '-ing' (present participle ending). Gerund form of the verb basify.

Kelly Says

When you add baking soda to vinegar and watch it foam, you're witnessing a spectacular basifying reaction—acid and base canceling each other out in real time!

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