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| Noun | 1. A tendency to become alkaline; or the state of a substance in which alkaline properties begin to be developed, or to predominant.[Websters]. | |
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Date "ALKALESCENCY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
Specialty Definition: ALKALESCENCY
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| Noah Webster | [Noun] A tendency to become alkaline; or a tendency to the properties of an alkali; or the state of a substance in which alkaline properties begin to be developed, or to be predominant. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
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