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—alkalifiable, adj./al"keuh leuh fuy', al kal"euh-/, v., alkalified, alkalifying. Chem.v.t.1. to alkalize.v.i.2. to become alkaline.[1825-35; ALKALI + -FY]
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Alkalify — Al ka*li*fy (?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Alkalified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Alkalifying}.] [Alkali + fly: cf. F. alcalifier.] To convert into an alkali; to give alkaline properties to. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Alkalify — Al ka*li*fy, v. i. To become changed into an alkali. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
alkalify — verb To make alkaline. The process was required to alkalify the basic mixture before hardening … Wiktionary
alkalify — al·ka·li·fy al kal ə .fī, al kə lə vb, fied; fy·ing vt to convert or change into an alkali: make alkaline vi to become alkaline … Medical dictionary
alkalify — v. make alkaline (Chemistry) … English contemporary dictionary
alkalify — al·kal·i·fy … English syllables
alkalify — /ˈælkələfaɪ/ (say alkuhluhfuy) verb (t) (alkalified, alkalifying) to alkalise. –alkalifiable /ˌælkələˈfaɪəbəl/ (say .alkuhluh fuyuhbuhl), adjective …
alkalify — v.t. & v.i. change into alkali … Dictionary of difficult words
alkalify — verb turn basic and less acidic the solution alkalized • Syn: ↑alkalize, ↑alkalise, ↑basify • Ant: ↑acidify (for: ↑alkalize) … Useful english dictionary
Alkalified — Alkalify Al ka*li*fy (?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Alkalified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Alkalifying}.] [Alkali + fly: cf. F. alcalifier.] To convert into an alkali; to give alkaline properties to. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
