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al⋅ka⋅lin⋅i⋅ty

[al-kuh-lin-i-tee]
–noun Chemistry.
alkaline condition; the quality that constitutes an alkali.

Origin:
1780–90; alkaline + -ity
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al·ka·lin·i·ty   (āl'kə-lĭn'ĭ-tē)   
n.   pl. al·ka·lin·i·ties
The alkali concentration or alkaline quality of an alkali-containing substance.
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alkalinity al·ka·lin·i·ty (āl'kə-lĭn'ĭ-tē)
n.
The alkali concentration or alkaline quality of a substance that contains alkali.

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