Alkalinization
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-001055
A process in which the hydrogen ion concentration of a solution is decreased, resulting in an increase in alkalinity. Pharmaceuticals that have the capacity to buffer blood or urine solutes are often classified as alkaline agents.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-001055 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | National Cancer Institute Thesaurus (CC BY 4.0) |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-001055",
"term": "Alkalinization",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "A process in which the hydrogen ion concentration of a solution is decreased, resulting in an increase in alkalinity. Pharmaceuticals that have the capacity to buffer blood or urine solutes are often classified as alkaline agents.",
"references": [
"National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/alkalinization/"
}
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