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Relating to a base; performing the office of a base in a salt. |
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Having the base in excess, or the amount of the base atomically greater than that of the acid, or exceeding in proportion that of the related neutral salt. |
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Apparently alkaline, as certain normal salts which exhibit alkaline reactions with test paper. |
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Said of crystalline rocks which contain a relatively low percentage of silica, as basalt. |
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