ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Alkalic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ælˈkælɪk/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Alkalic is an adjective meaning (geology, of a rock) Containing a relatively high proportion of alkali; alkaline.

Meaning

(geology, of a rock) Containing a relatively high proportion of alkali; alkaline.

Example Sentences

This rejuvenation-stage or post-erosional volcanism produces lava even more alkalic than late-stage volcanism.

Synonyms for alkalic

Depending on context, synonyms include basic, alkaline, alkalescent, alcalescent.

Antonyms for alkalic

Common opposites include acidic, amphoteric, amphiprotic.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include alkaline, alkalescent, alcalescent, basic, feldspar, alkali.

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