Etymology

alkalization

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Today it means: Synonym of alkalinization. Full definition →

English alkali ← French alcali ← Medieval Latin alcali
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  1. Arabicاَلْقِلْي (al-qily)
  2. Medieval Latinalcali
  3. Frenchalcali
  4. Englishalkali
  5. English todayalkalization

From alkali + -ization.

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