alkaline
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/ˈælkəlaɪn/
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/ˈælkəlaɪn/
A substance that is like a base and can neutralize acids.
The water in this area is known for being alkaline, which is good for certain types of plants.
この地域の水はアルカリ性で知られており、特定の植物にとって良いです。
Containing a base that can neutralize acids.
The gardener prefers to use alkaline soil to grow his tomatoes.
園芸師はトマトを育てるためにアルカリ性土を使うことを好みます。