ALKALIFYING

Verb

alkalifying

present participle of alkalify

Source: Wiktionary


ALKALIFY

Al"ka*li*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Alkalified; p. pr. & vb. n. Alkalifying.] Etym: [Alkali + -fly: cf. F. alcalifier.]

Definition: To convert into an alkali; to give alkaline properties to.

Al"ka*li*fy, v. i.

Definition: To become changed into an alkali.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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