basification
basification noun: the act or process of making something more basic; raising the pH of something.
Noun
basification (countable and uncountable, plural basifications)
- The act or process of making something more basic; raising the pH of something.
- 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 density1980, A. W. Bally, Dynamics of Plate Interiors, →ISBN, page 49
- Thereafter, the pH is increased in two stages (basification and then neutralization) to facilitate aluminum complexation and fixation.1992, Richard W. Hemingway, Peter E. Laks, Susan J. Branham, Plant Polyphenols: Synthesis, Properties, Significance, →ISBN, page 1028
basification meaning in Tamil
basification in Tamil
- காரமாக்கல்
Antonyms of basification
Forms of basification
| plural | basifications |
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Origin of basification
From base + -ification.
Questions about basification
- What does basification mean?
- Basification means the act or process of making something more basic; raising the pH of something.
- What is basification in Tamil?
- Basification in Tamil is காரமாக்கல். See Basification meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is basification?
- Basification is a noun.
- What is the plural of basification?
- The plural of basification is basifications.
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