alkalescency
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al·ka·les·cent
(ăl′kə-lĕs′ənt)adj.
Becoming alkaline; slightly alkaline.
al′ka·les′cence, al′ka·les′cen·cy n.
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alkalescency
(ˌælkəˈlɛsənsɪ)n
the tendency to develop alkaline qualities
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