alkalizate
|al-ka-li-zate|
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/ˈælkəˌlaɪzeɪt/
substance made alkaline
Etymology
Etymology Information
'alkalizate' originates from the process of 'alkalization', which is derived from the Arabic word 'al-qaly', meaning 'ashes of saltwort'.
Historical Evolution
'alkalization' transformed from the Arabic 'al-qaly' into the modern English term 'alkalizate'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it referred to the process of making something alkaline, but over time it evolved to also refer to the resulting substance.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Last updated: 2025/06/23 23:21
