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ALKALESCENT

\ˈalke͡ɪlsənt], \ˈalke‍ɪlsənt], \ˈa_l_k_eɪ_l_s_ə_n_t]\

Definitions of ALKALESCENT

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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tending to become alkaline; slightly alkaline

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

tending to become alkaline; slightly alkaline

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Becoming alkaline.

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
By William R. Warner

Tending to the properties of an alkali.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

Tending to be, or slightly alkaline.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

Having a tendency to alkalinity.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

Weakly alkaline; becoming alkaline. [Lat.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

That which has a tendency to the properties of an alkali.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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