"alkaline" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈæl.kəl.aɪn/ [UK], /ˈæl.kə.laɪn/ [US] Audio: en-us-alkaline.ogg [US], en-au-alkaline.ogg [Australia] Forms: more alkaline [comparative], most alkaline [superlative]
enPR: ălˈkəlīn Etymology: First attested in 1677. From alkali + -ine, ultimately from Arabic اَلْقِلْي (al-qily, “alkali, ashes of the saltwort”), related to قَلَى (qalā, “to roast in a pan, fry”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ar|ق ل ي}}, {{af|en|alkali|-ine}} alkali + -ine, {{der|en|ar|قلي|اَلْقِلْي|alkali, ashes of the saltwort}} Arabic اَلْقِلْي (al-qily, “alkali, ashes of the saltwort”), {{m|ar|قَلَى||to roast in a pan, fry}} قَلَى (qalā, “to roast in a pan, fry”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} alkaline (comparative more alkaline, superlative most alkaline)
  1. Of, or relating to an alkali, one of a class of caustic bases. Translations (of or relating to an alkali): νιτρώδης (nitrṓdēs) (Ancient Greek), alcalí (Catalan), zásaditý (Czech), alkalisk (Danish), alkaleca (Esperanto), emäksinen (Finnish), alkalinen (Finnish), alkali- (Finnish), alcalin (French), alcalino (Galician), ტუტე (ṭuṭe) (Georgian), ტუტიანი (ṭuṭiani) (Georgian), alkalisch (German), αλκαλικός (alkalikós) [masculine] (Greek), alkáli (Hungarian), alcaileach (Irish), alcalino (Italian), łeeyáán (Navajo), alkaliczny [masculine] (Polish), alcalino (Portuguese), alcalin [masculine, neuter] (Romanian), щелочно́й (ščeločnój) (Russian), lužnat [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), lužnati [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), zásaditý (Slovak), alcalino (Spanish), alkalisk (Swedish), క్షార (kṣāra) (Telugu), лу́жний (lúžnyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-alkaline-en-adj-qaLiSzTa Disambiguation of 'of or relating to an alkali': 86 14
  2. (chemistry) Having a pH greater than 7. Categories (topical): Chemistry Synonyms: basic Translations (having a pH greater than 7): قَاعِدَة (qāʕida) [feminine] (Arabic), alcalí (Catalan), 碱性 (jiǎnxìng) (Chinese Mandarin), zásaditý (Czech), alkalisk (Danish), alkaleca (Esperanto), emäksinen (Finnish), alkalinen (Finnish), basique [masculine] (French), alkalisch (German), αλκαλικός (alkalikós) [masculine] (Greek), alkalikus (Hungarian), lúgos (Hungarian), bázikus (Hungarian), alcaileach (Irish), 알칼리성 (alkalliseong) (Korean), 염기성 (yeomgiseong) (Korean), díkʼǫ́ǫ́zh (Navajo), alkaliczny [masculine] (Polish), zasadowy (Polish), alcalino (Portuguese), zásaditý (Slovak), alcalino (Spanish), alkalisk (Swedish), basisk (Swedish), лу́жний (lúžnyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-alkaline-en-adj-aT3Kf0gd Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -ine Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ine: 7 43 49 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences Disambiguation of 'having a pH greater than 7': 1 99
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: alk. [abbreviation] Related terms: alkalescent, alkali, alkaloid

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈæl.kəl.aɪn/ [UK], /ˈæl.kə.laɪn/ [US] Audio: en-us-alkaline.ogg [US], en-au-alkaline.ogg [Australia] Forms: alkalines [plural]
enPR: ălˈkəlīn Etymology: First attested in 1677. From alkali + -ine, ultimately from Arabic اَلْقِلْي (al-qily, “alkali, ashes of the saltwort”), related to قَلَى (qalā, “to roast in a pan, fry”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ar|ق ل ي}}, {{af|en|alkali|-ine}} alkali + -ine, {{der|en|ar|قلي|اَلْقِلْي|alkali, ashes of the saltwort}} Arabic اَلْقِلْي (al-qily, “alkali, ashes of the saltwort”), {{m|ar|قَلَى||to roast in a pan, fry}} قَلَى (qalā, “to roast in a pan, fry”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} alkaline (plural alkalines)
  1. An alkaline battery.
    Sense id: en-alkaline-en-noun-7s0kHPDb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ine Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 36 60 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ine: 7 43 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: alk. [abbreviation]

Adjective [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|adjective form|g=f}} alkaline f
  1. feminine plural of alkalino Tags: feminine, form-of, plural Form of: alkalino
    Sense id: en-alkaline-it-adj-5jHlt7QW Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6e/En-us-alkaline.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-au-alkaline.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/fd/En-au-alkaline.ogg/En-au-alkaline.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fd/En-au-alkaline.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "ălˈkəlīn"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation"
      ],
      "word": "alk."
    }
  ],
  "word": "alkaline"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "adjective form",
        "g": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "alkaline f",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Italian adjective forms",
        "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Italian non-lemma forms",
        "Italian terms spelled with K"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "alkalino"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "feminine plural of alkalino"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "alkalino",
          "alkalino#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "form-of",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "alkaline"
}

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