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  • verb Present participle of alkalize.

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Examples

  • There is little doubt that large doses of sodium bicarbonate, administered intravenously or orally, are indeed effective in raising the pH of the blood, effectively "alkalizing" the body.

    eHow - Health How To's 2010

  • In order to include soy protein in all these refined, processed foods, the soybeans are de-fatted, acid washed and the neutralized in an alkalizing solution, leaving many of the proteins in the soybean de-natured and ineffective as a protein source.

    Christina Pirello: Real Things You Can Do to Prevent Breast Cancer Christina Pirello 2010

  • In order to include soy protein in all these refined, processed foods, the soybeans are de-fatted, acid washed and the neutralized in an alkalizing solution, leaving many of the proteins in the soybean de-natured and ineffective as a protein source.

    Christina Pirello: Real Things You Can Do to Prevent Breast Cancer Christina Pirello 2010

  • Leeks' alkalizing and diuretic effect increase the elimination of uric acid, which benefits those suffering from gout, arthritis or kidney disorder.

    Nena Niessen: The Wonders of Leeks Nena Niessen 2012

  • Eat regularly and well, including lots of greens, seaweed and alkalizing drinks.

    Gail Lynne Goodwin: 12 Luminaries Share Inspiration for Japan Gail Lynne Goodwin 2011

  • Leeks' alkalizing and diuretic effect increase the elimination of uric acid, which benefits those suffering from gout, arthritis or kidney disorder.

    Nena Niessen: The Wonders of Leeks Nena Niessen 2012

  • In order to include soy protein in all these refined, processed foods, the soybeans are de-fatted, acid washed and the neutralized in an alkalizing solution, leaving many of the proteins in the soybean de-natured and ineffective as a protein source.

    Christina Pirello: Real Things You Can Do to Prevent Breast Cancer Christina Pirello 2010

  • Eat regularly and well, including lots of greens, seaweed and alkalizing drinks.

    Gail Lynne Goodwin: 12 Luminaries Share Inspiration for Japan Gail Lynne Goodwin 2011

  • The key to alkalizing nutrition is to eat enzyme-rich fresh fruits and vegetables.

    SO STRESSED William Kent Krueger 2010

  • The key to alkalizing nutrition is to eat enzyme-rich fresh fruits and vegetables.

    SO STRESSED William Kent Krueger 2010

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