1. made alkaline or converted into an alkali
Usage: chemistry; technical

1. past tense and past participle of alkalify; to make alkaline or convert into an alkali
Usage: chemistry; technical

Examples

• The soil was alkalified by adding lime to reduce its acidity.
• The chemist alkalified the solution by introducing a base.
• Water that has been alkalified is often used in industrial processes.
• The alkalified compound showed different properties than the original substance.
• They alkalified the mixture to achieve the desired pH level.
• The alkalified sample was then tested for purity.