单词 | alkalize |
释义 | alkalizev. Chemistry. transitive. To make alkaline; to impregnate or charge with alkali. Occasionally intransitive. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > chemical substances > bases > [verb (transitive)] > to make alkaline alkalize1666 alkalizate1735 alkalify1790 alkalinize1800 alkali1849 1666 D. Coxe Let. 19 Jan. in R. Boyle Corr. (2001) III. 35 Lett him also Consider how that Nitre is Alcalized by Charcoal. 1675 G. Harvey Dis. of London viii. 119 The fixation of the Volatil, which united to the Fixt Salt of the Blood, doth alcalize and calcine it. 1752 Philos. Trans. 1749–50 (Royal Soc.) 46 186 What can the repeated Action of the Fire produce on Salts, in order to alkalise them? 1808 Edinb. Rev. July 398 An imperfect oxyde..which, by degrees, is fully alkalized. 1850 Commerc. Rev. South & West Jan. 61 The contact of the air and of the lime, and also of the ammoniacal gases,..produces coloring matter during the evaporation of the juices when alkalized by lime. 1902 Lancet 17 May 1394/1 The urine is then alkalised with caustic soda. 1937 Life 16 Aug. 12/1 (advt.) Bromo-Seltzer alkalizes, too. Reduces the excess acidity caused by overindulgence. 2000 R. Hosking At Japanese Table iii. 25 Apricot liqueur..is believed to alkalize the blood, thereby relieving heat exhaustion. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < v.1666 |
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