alkaline
ETYM Cf. French alcalin.
Pertaining to, like or consisting of alkali.
(Chemistry) Relating to or containing an alkali; having a pH greater than 7; SYN. alkalic.
alcalescent · alkalescent · alkalic · base-forming · basic · saltlike
alkalescence · alkali · alkaligenous · alkalimeter · alkalimetry · alkaline · alkaline gland · alkaline reserve · alkalinity · alkalinization