αλκάλιο
Greek
Etymology
Borrowed from French alcali, from Arabic اَلْقِلْي (al-qily, “alkali”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /alˈkalio/
- Hyphenation: αλ‧κά‧λι‧ο
Noun
αλκάλιο • (alkálio) n (plural αλκάλια)
- (chemistry) alkali metal (lithium, sodium, potassium, etc)
- (by extension) alkali, alkali metal hydroxides (sodium hydroxide, etc)
- Η σόδα και η ποτάσα είναι αλκάλια. ― I sóda kai i potása eínai alkália. ― Soda and potash are alkalis.
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Declension
Alternative forms
- άλκαλι n (álkali)
Related terms
- αλκαλικός (alkalikós, “alkaline”)
- αλκαλιμέταλλο n (alkalimétallo, “alkali metal”)
Further reading
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Αλκάλια on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
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