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Definition of alkaline
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Alkaline
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to an
alkali
or to
alkalies;
having
the
properties
of an
alkali.
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Pinite
::
Pinite
(n.) A
compact
granular
cryptocrystalline
mineral
of a dull
grayish
or
greenish
white
color.
It is a
hydrous
alkaline
silicate,
and is
derived
from the
alteration
of other
minerals,
as
iolite..
Guanidine
::
Guanidine
(n.) A
strongly
alkaline
base,
CN3H5,
formed
by the
oxidation
of
guanin,
and also
obtained
combined
with
methyl
in the
decomposition
of
creatin.
Boiled
with
dilute
sulphuric
acid, it
yields
urea and
ammonia..
Lixivium
::
Lixivium
(n.) A
solution
of
alkaline
salts
extracted
from wood
ashes;
hence,
any
solution
obtained
by
lixiviation..
Bate
::
Bate (n.) An
alkaline
solution
consisting
of the dung of
certain
animals;
--
employed
in the
preparation
of
hides;
grainer.
Lithium
::
Lithium
(n.) A
metallic
element
of the
alkaline
group,
occurring
in
several
minerals,
as
petalite,
spodumene,
lepidolite,
triphylite,
etc., and
otherwise
widely
disseminated,
though
in small
quantities..
Litmus
::
Litmus
(n.) A
dyestuff
extracted
from
certain
lichens
(Roccella
tinctoria,
Lecanora
tartarea,
etc.),
as a blue
amorphous
mass which
consists
of a
compound
of the
alkaline
carbonates
with
certain
coloring
matters
related
to orcin and
orcein..
Lithia
::
Lithia
(n.) The oxide of
lithium;
a
strong
alkaline
caustic
similar
to
potash
and soda, but
weaker.
See
Lithium..
Alkalify
::
Alkalify
(v. t.) To
convert
into an
alkali;
to give
alkaline
properties
to.
Soap
::
Soap (n.) A
substance
which
dissolves
in
water,
thus
forming
a
lather,
and is used as a
cleansing
agent.
Soap is
produced
by
combining
fats or oils with
alkalies
or
alkaline
earths,
usually
by
boiling,
and
consists
of salts of
sodium,
potassium,
etc., with the fatty acids
(oleic,
stearic,
palmitic,
etc.).
See the Note
below,
and cf.
Saponification.
By
extension,
any
compound
of
similar
composition
or
properties,
whether
used as a
cleaning
agent or not..
Fluorescein
::
Fluorescein
(n.) A
yellowish
red,
crystalline
substance,
C20H12O5,
produced
by
heating
together
phthalic
anhydride
and
resorcin;
-- so
called,
from the very
brilliant
yellowish
green
fluorescence
of its
alkaline
solutions.
It has acid
properties,
and its salts of the
alkalies
are known to the trade under the name of
uranin..
Metalloid
::
Metalloid
(n.)
Formerly,
the
metallic
base of a fixed
alkali,
or
alkaline
earth;
--
applied
by Sir H. Davy to
sodium,
potassium,
and some other
metallic
substances
whose
metallic
character
was
supposed
to be not well
defined..
Saleratus
::
Saleratus
(n.)
Aerated
salt; a white
crystalline
substance
having
an
alkaline
taste and
reaction,
consisting
of
sodium
bicarbonate
(see under
Sodium.)
It is
largely
used in
cooking,
with sour milk
(lactic
acid) or cream of
tartar
as a
substitute
for
yeast.
It is also an
ingredient
of most
baking
powders,
and is used in the
preparation
of
effervescing
drinks..
Protamin
::
Protamin
(n.) An
amorphous
nitrogenous
substance
found in the
spermatic
fluid of
salmon.
It is
soluble
in
water,
which an
alkaline
reaction,
and
unites
with acids and
metallic
bases..
Lixivial
::
Lixivial
(a.)
Impregnated
with, or
consisting
of,
alkaline
salts
extracted
from wood
ashes;
impregnated
with a salt or salts like a
lixivium..
Magnesia
::
Magnesia
(n.) A light
earthy
white
substance,
consisting
of
magnesium
oxide,
and
obtained
by
heating
magnesium
hydrate
or
carbonate,
or by
burning
magnesium.
It has a
slightly
alkaline
reaction,
and is used in
medicine
as a mild
antacid
laxative.
See
Magnesium..
Gall
::
Gall (n.) The
bitter,
alkaline,
viscid
fluid found in the gall
bladder,
beneath
the
liver.
It
consists
of the
secretion
of the
liver,
or bile, mixed with that of the
mucous
membrane
of the gall
bladder..
Pearlash
::
Pearlash
(n.) A white
amorphous
or
granular
substance
which
consists
principally
of
potassium
carbonate,
and has a
strong
alkaline
reaction.
It is
obtained
by
lixiviating
wood
ashes,
and
evaporating
the lye, and has been an
important
source
of
potassium
compounds.
It is used in
making
soap,
glass,
etc..
Alkalescent
::
Alkalescent
(a.)
Tending
to the
properties
of an
alkali;
slightly
alkaline.
Correct
::
Correct
(v. t.) To
counteract
the
qualities
of one thing by those of
another;
-- said of
whatever
is wrong or
injurious;
as, to
correct
the
acidity
of the
stomach
by
alkaline
preparations..
Cyanogen
::
Cyanogen
(n.) A
colorless,
inflammable,
poisonous
gas, C2N2, with a
peach-blossom
odor, so
called
from its
tendency
to form blue
compounds;
obtained
by
heating
ammonium
oxalate,
mercuric
cyanide,
etc. It is
obtained
in
combination,
forming
an
alkaline
cyanide
when
nitrogen
or a
nitrogenous
compound
is
strongly
ignited
with
carbon
and soda or
potash.
It
conducts
itself
like a
member
of the
halogen
group of
elements,
and shows a
tendency
to form
complex
compounds.
The name is also
applied
to the u
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