| 1. | of or like an alkali. |
| 2. | containing an alkali. |
| 3. | having the properties of an alkali. |
| 4. | having a pH value greater than 7. Compare acid (def. 5c). |
alkaline al·ka·line (āl'kə-lĭn, -līn')
adj.
Of, relating to, or containing an alkali.
Having a pH greater than 7.
alkaline (āl'kə-lĭn, -līn') Pronunciation Key
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