alkalinity
(noun) pH values above 7
Source: WordNet® 3.1
alkalinity (countable and uncountable, plural alkalinities)
(chemistry) The state of being, or the degree to which a thing is, alkaline.
• acidity
Source: Wiktionary
Al`ka*lin"i*ty, n.
Definition: The quality which constitutes an alkali; alkaline property. Thomson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
4 June 2025
(verb) bestow a quality on; “Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company”; “The music added a lot to the play”; “She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings”; “This adds a light note to the program”
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
