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also British alkalinise\ˈal-kə-lə-ˌnīz\
alkalinizedalso British alkalinised; alkalinizingalso British alkalinising
Medical Definition of alkalinize
: to make alkalinealkalinized the body by using sodium citrate as the agent
Other Words from alkalinize
alkalinization also British alkalinisation\ˌal-kə-ˌlin-ə-ˈzā-shən, -lə-nə-\noun
alkalinizer\ˈal-kə-lə-ˌnī-zər\noun
When your blood is too acidic, your body sends in an alkalinizer to correct the imbalance. That alkalinizer is calcium. — Women's Health Letter, November 2004