"basification" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: basifications [plural]
Etymology: From base + -ification. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|base|ification}} base + -ification Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} basification (countable and uncountable, plural basifications)
  1. (chemistry) The act or process of making something more basic; raising the pH of something. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Chemistry

Inflected forms

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