Various soluble salts, principally of sodium, potassium, magnesium, and calcium, that have the property of combining with acids to form neutral salts and may be used in chemical water treatment processes.
ALKALI (AL-KA-LIE)
Meaning of ALKALI (AL-KA-LIE) in English
Environmental engineering English vocabulary. Английский словарь экологического инжиниринга. 2012