Basification

Quick meaning: Basification is a noun meaning (chemistry) The act or process of making something more basic; raising the pH of something.

Meaning

(chemistry) The act or process of making something more basic; raising the pH of something.

Example Sentences

Thereafter, the pH is increased in two stages (basification and then neutralization) to facilitate aluminum complexation and fixation.

In the process of basification, the top layer of the crust becomes basic, while the lower becomes ultrabasic acquiring the density of the mantle or an even greater density

Early basification applies when the tannage is basified right at the start of the process: the solution of the basifying agent is added immediately after adding the chrome in solution.

Word Forms

• basifications

Antonyms for basification

Common opposites include acidification.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include alkalinization, basifier, alkalinisation, deprotonation, alkalization, acidization.

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