noun
- Plural of alkalizer; substances or agents that make something alkaline or increase its alkalinity.
Usage: Commonly used in chemistry, medicine, and industrial contexts.; Often refers to chemical compounds added to solutions to raise pH.
Examples
- The laboratory used several alkalizers to neutralize the acidic waste.
- Baking soda is one of the most common household alkalizers.
- Industrial alkalizers are essential in water treatment processes.
- The chemist added alkalizers to adjust the pH of the solution.
- Alkalizers help reduce acidity in soil for certain crops.
- Antacids contain alkalizers that neutralize stomach acid.