alizarine
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ an orange-red crystalline compound used in making red pigments and in dyeing
alkahest
— Navneord
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~ hypothetical universal solvent once sought by alchemists
alkahestic
— Tillægsord
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~ of or pertaining to the alkahest that alchemists assumed to exist
alkalemia
— Navneord
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~ a blood disorder characterized by a lower concentration of hydrogen ions in the blood (which rises above 7.45 on the pH scale)
alkalescent
— Tillægsord
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~ tending to become alkaline; slightly alkaline
alkali
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water; "bases include oxides and hydroxides of metals and ammonia"
alkali
— Navneord
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~ a mixture of soluble salts found in arid soils and some bodies of water; detrimental to agriculture
alkalic
— Tillægsord
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~ relating to or containing an alkali; having a pH greater than 7; "alkaline soils derived from chalk or limestone"
alkalimetry
— Navneord
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~ volumetric analysis using standard solutions of alkali to measure the amount of acid present
alkaline
— Tillægsord
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~ relating to or containing an alkali; having a pH greater than 7; "alkaline soils derived from chalk or limestone"
alkalinity
— Navneord
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~ pH values above 7
alkalinuria
— Navneord
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~ a condition in which the urine (which is normally slightly acidic) is alkaline
alkaliser
— Navneord
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~ an agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity (especially in the stomach)
alkalizer
— Navneord
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~ an agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity (especially in the stomach)
alkaloid
— Navneord
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~ natural bases containing nitrogen found in plants
alkaloidal
— Tillægsord
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~ pertaining to or consisting of alkaloids
alkalosis
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ abnormally high alkalinity (low hydrogen-ion concentration) of the blood and other body tissues
alkalotic
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ marked by alkalosis (or a tendency toward alkalosis)
alkaluria
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a condition in which the urine (which is normally slightly acidic) is alkaline
alkane
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)