Alkaline
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-001040
1. The condition of water or soil that contains a sufficient amount of alkali substance to raise the pH above 7.0.
2. (Al-ka-LINE) The condition of water or soil which contains a sufficient amount of alkali substances to raise the pH above 7.0.
3. The condition of water or soil which contains a sufficient amount of alkali substance to raise the pH above 7.0.
4. A term used to describe substances that have a value higher than 7 on the pH scale.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-001040 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Ecosystems |
| References | Aquatic Biodiversity Glossary; Drinking Water Technical & Legal Terms; Terms of Environment; Acid Rain Students Site: Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-001040",
"term": "Alkaline",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "1. The condition of water or soil that contains a sufficient amount of alkali substance to raise the pH above 7.0.\n\n2. (Al-ka-LINE) The condition of water or soil which contains a sufficient amount of alkali substances to raise the pH above 7.0.\n\n3. The condition of water or soil which contains a sufficient amount of alkali substance to raise the pH above 7.0.\n\n4. A term used to describe substances that have a value higher than 7 on the pH scale.",
"subject": "Ecosystems",
"references": [
"Aquatic Biodiversity Glossary",
"Drinking Water Technical & Legal Terms",
"Terms of Environment",
"Acid Rain Students Site: Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/alkaline/"
}
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