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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs alkalize, alkalify, alkalinise, alkalinize and alkalise which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

alkaliphilic
  1. of, or relating to a alkaliphile
  2. living and thriving in alkaline conditions
alkaline
  1. Of, or relating to an alkali, one of a class of caustic bases.
  2. (chemistry) Having a pH greater than 7.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. basic, alkalescent, alkali, high pH
  4. Examples:
      5. “As the soil solution becomes more alkaline availability increases.”
alkalied
  1. of horses or cattle in the western USA, having the health or strength detrimentally affected by drinking alkali-contaminated water.
alkaliproof
  1. Resistant to the corrosive effects of alkaline substances.
alkalimetric
  1. (chemistry) Describing a titration in which the titrant is an alkali.
alkalifiable
  1. Capable of being alkalified, or converted into an alkali.
alkalic
  1. (geology, of a rock) Containing a relatively high proportion of alkali; alkaline.
  2. Examples:
      3. “Some ore deposits occur in alkalic ultrabasic rocks derived from the Earth's mantle.”
      “In the northern Cordillera lower Paleozoic alkalic and potassic mafic magmatism is linked with rifting of the Selwyn Basin.”
      “Whatever the source, an alkalic basaltic magma pooled in the potassium-poor rocks of the lower crust.”
alkalescent
  1. Slightly alkaline; having the properties of an alkali.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. alkaline, basic, alkali, high pH
  3. Examples:
      4. “Results suggested that a stable and effective microbial consortium in alkalescent conditions was successfully achieved through the introduction of fusants, which was significant for its industrial application.”
      “The adjective alkaline is commonly, and alkalescent less often, used in English as a synonym for basic, especially for bases soluble in water.”
alkalophilic
  1. Able to survive and grow in an alkaline environment.
alkaloid
  1. Relating to, resembling, or containing alkali.
alkalotolerant
  1. Able to tolerate an alkaline environment.
alkalimetrical
  1. Alternative form of alkalimetric
alkalinophilic
  1. Alternative form of alkaliphilic
alkalotic
  1. Exhibiting or relating to alkalosis.
alkaloidiferous
  1. (botany) Containing, or yielding alkaloids
alkaloidal
  1. Of or pertaining to alkaloids.
  2. Examples:
      3. “Some of these substances are alkaloidal and are known as ferments or ptomains.”
      “There appears to be little doubt that the active principle in this beverage is a poison of an alkaloidal nature.”
      “The symptoms are described in detail, being in general, similar to those of alkaloidal poisoning.”
alkaligenous
  1. Producing or generating alkali.
alkalizate
  1. (now rare, historical) Alkaline. [from 17th c.]
alkaliferous
  1. Yielding alkalis.
alkalious
  1. (obsolete) alkaline
alkalized
  1. simple past tense and past participle of alkalize
alkalizing
  1. present participle of alkalize
alkalified
  1. simple past tense and past participle of alkalify
  2. Synonyms:
      3. basified
alkalifying
  1. present participle of alkalify
  2. Synonyms:
      3. basifying
alkalinised
  1. simple past tense and past participle of alkalinise
alkalinising
  1. present participle of alkalinise
alkalinized
  1. simple past tense and past participle of alkalinize
alkalinizing
  1. present participle of alkalinize
alkalised
  1. simple past tense and past participle of alkalise
alkalising
  1. present participle of alkalise
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