dictionary.ptalkalineadjectivetechnicalcommon/ɐɫkɐˈlinu/al·ca·li·noPortuguêsEnglishEspañolFrançaisDefinition1Having the properties of a base; having a pH greater than 7.Usage examples“Soapy water has an alkaline reaction.”“Alkaline soils are poor for some crops.”SynonymsbasicAntonymsacidicCommon combinationsalkaline solutionalkaline mediumalkaline pHalkaline metals
Having the properties of a base; having a pH greater than 7.Usage examples“Soapy water has an alkaline reaction.”“Alkaline soils are poor for some crops.”SynonymsbasicAntonymsacidicCommon combinationsalkaline solutionalkaline mediumalkaline pHalkaline metals