Antonyms for alkaline
ˈæl kəˌlaɪn, -lɪnal·ka·line

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1. alkalineadjective

   Synonyms:
   basic

   Antonyms:
   acidic

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1. • Chemistry

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1. alkaline, alkalicadjective

   relating to or containing an alkali; having a pH greater than 7

   "alkaline soils derived from chalk or limestone"

   Antonyms:
   acidic, acid, amphiprotic, acid-forming, amphoteric

   Synonyms:
   alkalic

How to use alkaline in a sentence?

1. Malina Malkani:

   Alkaline compounds are salts and metals that, when added to water, make it more basic.

2. Lisa Drayer:

   If things are alkaline, then that helps to decrease the acid in your bloodstream, and that's associated, theoretically... with certain health benefits.

3. Malina Malkani:

   There's really not a lot of evidence either supporting of the health claims that are made about alkaline water or refuting the claims, it's one of those fads that people are making all kinds of claims about, Malina Malkani know,' It's a miracle cure, and it's a curative for so many different things, and it can boost Malina Malkani metabolism and prevent cancer,' and there's just a lot we don't know.

4. Nick Lane:

   Space missions have found evidence that icy moons of Jupiter and Saturn might also have similarly alkaline hydrothermal vents in their seas, while we have never seen any evidence of life on those moons, if we want to find life on other planets or moons, studies like ours can help us decide where to look.

5. Evan Dellon:

   The esophageal lining is built to withstand acid damage, but it’s not at all built to be exposed to things that are alkaline, so for some people, alkaline beverages could cause irritation.

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