1. making or becoming alkaline; raising the pH level above neutral
Usage: present participle of alkalinize; medical/scientific

1. having the property of making something alkaline
Usage: medical/scientific

Examples

• The doctor prescribed alkalinizing agents to treat the patient’s acidosis.
• Alkalinizing the soil helped the plants grow better.
• The alkalinizing effect of the medication was monitored closely.
• Baking soda has alkalinizing properties when dissolved in water.
• The alkalinizing treatment raised the pH of the solution.
• Certain foods have an alkalinizing effect on the body.