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alkaline

/ˈæl.kə.laɪn/

alkalinenoun

alkalines

/ˈæl.kə.laɪn/

/ˈæl.kəˌlaɪn/

Definitions

An alkaline battery or cell that uses an alkaline electrolyte, typically potassium hydroxide.

I replaced the old batteries in the remote with new alkalines for better performance.

alkalineadjective

more alkaline

Comp.

most alkaline

Super.

/ˈæl.kə.laɪn/

Translations

The soil in this region is alkaline, which affects the types of plants that can grow here.

Почва в этом регионе щелочная, что влияет на виды растений, которые могут здесь расти.

Definitions

Having the properties of an alkali, or containing an alkali; having a pH greater than 7.

The alkaline soil in the region is ideal for growing certain types of plants.

Relating to or denoting a solution or environment that is basic in nature.

The alkaline environment of the lake supports a unique ecosystem.

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alkalineproper noun

Definitions

A Jamaican dancehall musician (born 1993), best known for the hit single “Champion Boy.”

Alkaline performed to a sold-out crowd in Kingston.