💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Alkalis"
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| basenoun | Something from which other things extend; a foundation. |
| alkalinenoun | (chemistry) Having a pH greater than 7. |
| foundationnoun | That upon which anything is founded; that on which anything stands, and by which it is supported; the lowest and supporting layer of a superstructure; underbuilding. |
| groundworknoun | The foundation; the basic or fundamental parts that support or allow for the rest. |
| halidesnoun | (inorganic chemistry) Any salt of any halogen acid (such as hydrochloric acid, hydrofluoric acid, or hydroiodic acid). |
| resorcinolnoun | (organic chemistry) The diphenol meta-dihydroxy benzene, used as a mild antiseptic and in many industrial applications; isomeric with catechol and hydroquinone. |
| formamidenoun | (organic chemistry) The amide of formic acid HCO-NH₂ or any N-substituted derivative; they are used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals |
| sorbic acidnoun | (organic chemistry) an unsaturated aliphatic carboxylic acid, CH₃.CH:CH.CH:CH.COOH, found in Rowan berries, and used as a preservative |
| dichloromethanenoun | (organic chemistry) The partially halogenated hydrocarbon CH₂Cl₂ widely used as a solvent |
| hydroxidesnoun | Any substance containing such an anion. |
| fluorocarbonsnoun | (chemistry) Any derivative of a hydrocarbon in which every hydrogen atom has been replaced by fluorine. |
| cyanidesnoun | (inorganic chemistry, uncountable) Hydrogen cyanide, or cyanide gas, a poisonous gas. |
| sulfonic acidnoun | (chemistry) any member of the class or organic acids containing this group; used in detergents, dyes and ion exchange resins |
| calcium sulphatenoun | Alternative spelling of calcium sulfate. [(inorganic chemistry) The calcium salt of sulfuric acid, CaSO₄, the hydrates of which are known as gypsum or plaster of Paris, and the anhydrous mineral form being anhydrite.] |
| gelationnoun | The formation of a gel, especially from a sol. |
| peroxidesnoun | Hydrogen peroxide, especially when in an aqueous solution used as a bleach. |
| hydroperoxidenoun | (organic chemistry) any mono-substituted derivative of hydrogen peroxide - ROOH |
| corrosivesnoun | Any solid, liquid or gas capable of irreparably harming living tissues or damaging material on contact. |
| glycolsnoun | (organic chemistry) A thick, colourless liquid, C₂H₄(OH)₂, of a sweetish taste, produced artificially from certain ethylene compounds and used as an antifreeze; ethylene glycol. |
| stearatenoun | (organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of stearic acid. |
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