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Meaning of alkali

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  alkali
      n 1: any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning
           litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and
           water; "bases include oxides and hydroxides of metals and
           ammonia" [syn: {base}, {alkali}]
      2: a mixture of soluble salts found in arid soils and some
         bodies of water; detrimental to agriculture

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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