alkalescency

/ɔːlkəˈlɛsənsi/

Definitions

1. noun

The state or quality of being alkaline or alkaline in nature; alkaline properties or characteristics.

“The unique alkalescency of the soil in the region made it an ideal location for farming.”

2. noun

A quality or characteristic that is alkaline or has alkaline properties.

“The scientist studied the alkalescency of the new mineral sample.”

Synonyms

  • alkalinity
  • basicity

Antonyms

  • acidity