| English adjective: alkalic | |||
| 1. | alkalic relating to or containing an alkali; having a pH greater than 7 | ||
| Samples | Alkaline soils derived from chalk or limestone. | ||
| Synonyms | alkaline | ||
| Similar | alcalescent, alkalescent, base-forming, basic, saltlike | ||
| Domain category | chemical science, chemistry | ||
| Antonyms | acidic, amphiprotic, amphoteric | ||