"basification" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1980, A. W. Bally, Dynamics of Plate Interiors, page 49",
          "text": "In the process of basification, the top layer of the crust becomes basic, while the lower becomes ultrabasic acquiring the density of the mantle or an even greater density",
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          "ref": "1992, Richard W. Hemingway, Peter E. Laks, Susan J. Branham, Plant Polyphenols: Synthesis, Properties, Significance, page 1028",
          "text": "Thereafter, the pH is increased in two stages (basification and then neutralization) to facilitate aluminum complexation and fixation.",
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          "ref": "2009, Anthony D. Covington, Tony Covington, Tanning Chemistry: The Science of Leather, page 233",
          "text": "Early basification applies when the tannage is basified right at the start of the process: the solution of the basifying agent is added immediately after adding the chrome in solution.",
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        "The act or process of making something more basic; raising the pH of something."
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        "(chemistry) The act or process of making something more basic; raising the pH of something."
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