antialkaline
adjectivemasculinetécnico/ɐ̃ti alkɐˈlinu/low
an·ti·al·ca·li·no
Definition
That neutralizes or counteracts alkalinity.
The cleaning agent contains an antialkaline component.
An antialkaline treatment was applied to the concrete surface.
Common collocations
antialkaline substanceantialkaline effect
Etymology
Do grego 'anti-' (contra) + 'alcalino' (do árabe 'al-qily', cinzas de plantas).