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Definition of Antalkali
1. n. Anything that neutralizes, or that counteracts an alkaline tendency in the system.
Definition of Antalkali
1. [n -ES or -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Antalkali
Literary usage of Antalkali
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lippincott's Medical dictionary: A Complete Vocabulary of the Terms Used in by Ryland W. Greene, Joseph Thomas (1906)
"[Gr. avri against -f- pain.] Same as ANODYNE. antalkali (ont-al'cct-lai or -It).
[See ANTAL- KALINE.] A substance that neutralizes alkalies. ..."
2. The National Standard Encyclopedia: A Dictionary of Literature, the Sciences (1888)
"antalkali, ant-al'ka-ll. A substance which neutralizes an alkali, used medicinally.
Antarctic, ant-ärk'tik. Relating to the southern pole, and especially to ..."