Alcalescent

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of alkalescent. alt-of, alternative

    "Eſculent muſhrooms are very nutritive, very readily alcaleſcent, and more ſo without intermediate aceſcency than any other vegetable; […]"

Adjective
  1. 1
    tending to become alkaline; slightly alkaline wordnet

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alkalescentalkaline

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"Eſculent muſhrooms are very nutritive, very readily alcaleſcent, and more ſo without intermediate aceſcency than any other vegetable; […]"

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