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alkalis

/ˈælkəlaɪz/ /ˈælkəlɪz/

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noun

Álcalis

Examples :

"Example Sentence: "When making soap at home, it's crucial to handle the strong alkalis like lye with extreme caution because they can burn the skin." "

Al hacer jabón en casa, es crucial manipular los álcalis fuertes como la lejía con extrema precaución porque pueden quemar la piel.

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noun

Materias minerales solubles

(Western United States) Soluble mineral matter, other than common salt, contained in soils of natural waters.

Examples :

"The farmer worried about the alkalis in the soil, which could damage his crops if they became too concentrated by irrigation. "

El agricultor se preocupaba por las materias minerales solubles en el suelo, que podrían dañar sus cultivos si se concentraban demasiado por el riego.

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