ALKALINIZE

alkalinize, alkalinise

(verb) make (a substance) alkaline; “The oxide is alkalized”

alkalinize, alkalinise

(verb) become alkaline

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

alkalinize (third-person singular simple present alkalinizes, present participle alkalinizing, simple past and past participle alkalinized)

To convert, or be converted, to an alkali

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

6 January 2025

PREMATURELY

(adverb) (of childbirth) before the end of the normal period of gestation; “the child was born prematurely”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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