Usually means: Becoming slightly alkaline; mildly basic.
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  1. alkalescent: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  2. alkalescent: Collins English Dictionary
  3. alkalescent: Vocabulary.com
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  7. Alkalescent, alkalescent: Dictionary.com
  8. Alkalescent: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. alkalescent: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  10. alkalescent: Rhymezone
  11. Alkalescent: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. alkalescent: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  13. alkalescent: FreeDictionary.org
  14. alkalescent: Mnemonic Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (alkalescent)

▸ adjective:  Slightly alkaline; having the properties of an alkali.

Similar:
alkaline, alcalescent, alkalic, alkalifiable, alkalitolerant, alkaliproof, acidifiable, amphiprotic, reactable, slakeable, more...

Opposite:
acidic, sour, tart, sharp, tangy

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Similar:
alkaline, alcalescent, alkalic, alkalifiable, alkalitolerant, alkaliproof, acidifiable, amphiprotic, reactable, slakeable, more...

Opposite:
acidic, sour, tart, sharp, tangy



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