alkalinity
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alkalinity
[al″kah-lin´ĭ-te]1. the quality of being alkaline.
2. the combining power of a base, expressed as the maximum number of equivalents of acid with which it reacts to form a salt.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.
al·ka·lin·i·ty
(al-kă-lin'i-tē),The state of being alkaline.
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alkalinity
A measure of the ability (expressed as the equivalent concentration—e.g., mg/L of calcium carbonate (CaCO3)) of a solution to neutralise H+ ions, .Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
al·ka·lin·i·ty
(al'kă-lin'i-tē)The state of being alkaline.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
alkalinity
- the quality or state of being alkaline.
- the amount of alkali or base in a solution, often expressed in terms of pH.
Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005
Patient discussion about alkalinity
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