Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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chemical compound | Yes | No | No | No |
alkali | Yes | No | No | No |
chemical compound (noun) | alkali (noun) |
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(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight | any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water |
a mixture of soluble salts found in arid soils and some bodies of water; detrimental to agriculture |