Any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water.
1 The place was suffocating, and the wind blew the alkali dust in.
2 The drier it became the whiter the ground on the alkali spots.
3 Water stands within three feet of the surface and has considerable alkali .
4 He could not run, as we were still in the alkali lick.
5 The alkali patch was in the southwest corner of Cousin Harriet's ranch.
6 Differential scanning calorimetry revealed that the alkali treatment enhanced the crystallinity index.
7 His face was yellowing again, under the blister of sun and alkali .
8 She was well worth a trip across the alkali wastes to see.
9 The ground was damp and rather cold, as well as being alkali .
10 Tank is a water hole covered by a thin crust of alkali .
11 Thicker sand, rich topsoil, alkali dirt, and finally broken shale and gravel.
12 Back on dry land, he started to develop a high - alkali water called Actiph.
13 The water had alkali in it and tasted soapy in cooking.
14 The alkali manufacturers gave the commission a statement rebutting the allegations.
15 The alkali was strong as concentrated lye, blistering our mouths in the experiment.
16 Grass and flowers and shade in place of this sunbaked sand and alkali .
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Alkali в диалектах
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