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Word Meanings - SALIFIABLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Capable of neutralizing an acid to form a salt; -- said of bases; thus, ammonia is salifiable.

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  • NEUTRALIZE
    To render inert or imperceptible the peculiar affinities of, as a chemical substance; to destroy the effect of; as, to neutralize an acid with a base. 3. To destroy the peculiar or opposite dispositions of; to reduce to a state of indifference
  • AMMONIATED
    Combined or impregnated with ammonia.
  • SALIFIABLE
    Capable of neutralizing an acid to form a salt; -- said of bases; thus, ammonia is salifiable.
  • NEUTRALIZER
    One who, or that which, neutralizes; that which destroys, disguises, or renders inert the peculiar properties of a body.
  • AMMONIACAL FERMENTATION
    Any fermentation process by which ammonia is formed, as that by which urea is converted into ammonium carbonate when urine is exposed to the air.
  • CAPABLENESS
    The quality or state of being capable; capability; adequateness; competency.
  • AMMONIAC; AMMONIACAL
    Of or pertaining to ammonia, or possessing its properties; as, an ammoniac salt; ammoniacal gas. Ammoniacal engine, an engine in which the vapor of ammonia is used as the motive force. -- Sal ammoniac Etym: , the salt usually called chloride of
  • AMMONIAC; GUM AMMONIAC
    The concrete juice of an umbelliferous plant, the Dorema ammoniacum. It is brought chiefly from Persia in the form of yellowish tears, which occur singly, or are aggregated into masses. It has a peculiar smell, and a nauseous, sweet
  • AMMONIA
    A gaseous compound of hydrogen and nitrogen, NH3, with a pungent smell and taste: -- often called volatile alkali, and spirits of hartshorn. (more info) near the temple of Jupiter Ammon, by burning camel's dung. See
  • NEUTRALIZATION
    The act or process by which an acid and a base are combined in such proportions that the resulting compound is neutral. See Neutral, a., 4. (more info) 1. The act or process of neutralizing, or the state of being neutralized.
  • CAPABLE
    1. Possessing ability, qualification, or susceptibility; having capacity; of sufficient size or strength; as, a room capable of holding a large number; a castle capable of resisting a long assault. Concious of jou and capable of pain. Prior. 2.
  • UNCAPABLE
    Incapable. "Uncapable of conviction." Locke.
  • INCAPABLE
    Unqualified or disqualified, in a legal sense; as, a man under thirty-five years of age is incapable of holding the office of president of the United States; a person convicted on impeachment is thereby made incapable of holding an office of profit
  • OVERCAPABLE
    Too capable. Overcapable of such pleasing errors. Hooker.
  • UNSCAPABLE
    Not be escaped; inevitable. Wyclif.
  • OXYAMMONIA
    See HYDROXYLAMINE
  • SCAMMONIATE
    Made from scammony; as, a scammoniate aperient.
  • INESCAPABLE
    Not escapable.
  • INCAPABLENESS
    The quality or state of being incapable; incapability.
  • ESCAPABLE
    Avoidable.

 

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