alkaline
US /ˈæl.kəl.aɪn/
UK /ˈæl.kəl.aɪn/
1.
alkalisch, basisch
having a pH greater than 7; basic
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Alkaline solutions can neutralize acids.
Alkalische oplossingen kunnen zuren neutraliseren.
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The soil in this area is highly alkaline.
De bodem in dit gebied is sterk alkalisch.