alkali meaning in Tamil
காரம்
/ˈæl.kəˌlaɪ/
alkali in Tamil: காரம், காரப்பொருள். In English, alkali means one of a class of caustic bases, such as soda, soda ash, caustic soda, potash, ammonia, and lithia, whose distinguishing characteristics are dissolving in alcohol and water, uniting with oils and fats to form soap, neutralizing and forming salts with acids, turning to brown several vegetable yellows, and changing reddened litmus to blue.
Tamil words for alkali
- காரம், காரப்பொருள்
English meaning of alkali
- noun One of a class of caustic bases, such as soda, soda ash, caustic soda, potash, ammonia, and lithia, whose distinguishing characteristics are dissolving in alcohol and water, uniting with oils and fats to form soap, neutralizing and forming salts with acids, turning to brown several vegetable yellows, and changing reddened litmus to blue.
- noun Soluble mineral matter, other than common salt, contained in soils of natural waters.
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Questions about alkali in Tamil
- What is the meaning of alkali in Tamil?
- Alkali in Tamil is காரம், காரப்பொருள்.
- alkali என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Alkali: காரம், காரப்பொருள்.
- What does alkali mean in English?
- Alkali means one of a class of caustic bases, such as soda, soda ash, caustic soda, potash, ammonia, and lithia, whose distinguishing characteristics are dissolving in alcohol and water, uniting with oils and fats to form soap, neutralizing and forming salts with acids, turning to brown several vegetable yellows, and changing reddened litmus to blue.
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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: alkali (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: alkali (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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