alkali
Meaning of alkali
noun
- One of a class of caustic bases, such as soda, soda ash, caustic soda, potash, ammonia, and lithia, whose distinguishing peculiarities are solubility in alcohol and water, uniting with oils and fats to form soap, neutralizing and forming salts with acids, turning to brown several vegetable yellows, and changing reddened litmus to blue.
- (Western United States) Soluble mineral matter, other than common salt, contained in soils of natural waters.
Information about alkali
- It is a name.
- The plural form of alkali is: alkalis.
- Languages in which alkali is used:
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Hyphenation of alkali
al-kali
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- alkali is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
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Words that rhyme with alkali
Kali, kali, Akali, Kathakali, kathakali, antalkali, vegetoalkali, Dankali, serkali
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