Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- transitive verb To convert into a base.
- transitive verb To make alkaline.
from The Century Dictionary.
- In chem., to convert into a salifiable base.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb (Chem.) To convert into a salifiable base.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb chemistry To make more
basic (lessacidic )
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- verb turn basic and less acidic
Etymologies
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base + -ify
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