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Definition of Alkalizer
1. Noun. An agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity (especially in the stomach).
Specialized synonyms: Cimetidine, Tagamet, Ranitidine, Zantac, Alka-seltzer, Brioschi, Bromo-seltzer, Maalox, Mylanta, Omeprazole, Prilosec, Pepto-bismal, Rolaids, Tums
Generic synonyms: Agent
Derivative terms: Alkalize, Antacid
Definition of Alkalizer
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Alkalizer
Literary usage of Alkalizer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. International Medical and Surgical Surveyby American Institute of Medicine by American Institute of Medicine (1922)
"As more alkalizer could be used the extent to which sugar was split into aceti<-
acid and glycerin was somewhat greater. (lb—168) (lb—168) The Influence of ..."
2. Some Common Remedies and Their Use in Practice by Eustace Smith (1910)
"given in large doses, and cannot, therefore, be used as an alkalizer of blood or
lymph, as the dose required for such a purpose might have dangerous ..."
3. Pellagra by Giulio Cesare Alessandrini, Alberto Scala, Edward Mentor Perdue (1916)
"... of this intoxication are neutralized by the intramuscular or subcutaneous
injection of solutions of the neutral citrate of sodium as an alkalizer. 8. ..."