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What is the adjective for alkaloid?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs alkalize, alkalify, alkalinise, alkalinize and alkalise which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

alkaliphilic

of, or relating to a alkaliphile
living and thriving in alkaline conditions

alkaline

Of, or relating to an alkali, one of a class of caustic bases.
(chemistry) Having a pH greater than 7.
Synonyms:

basic, alkalescent, alkali, high pH

Examples:

“As the soil solution becomes more alkaline availability increases.”

alkalied

of horses or cattle in the western USA, having the health or strength detrimentally affected by drinking alkali-contaminated water.

alkaliproof

Resistant to the corrosive effects of alkaline substances.

alkalimetric

(chemistry) Describing a titration in which the titrant is an alkali.

alkalifiable

Capable of being alkalified, or converted into an alkali.

alkalic

(geology, of a rock) Containing a relatively high proportion of alkali; alkaline.
Examples:

“Some ore deposits occur in alkalic ultrabasic rocks derived from the Earth's mantle.”

“In the northern Cordillera lower Paleozoic alkalic and potassic mafic magmatism is linked with rifting of the Selwyn Basin.”

“Whatever the source, an alkalic basaltic magma pooled in the potassium-poor rocks of the lower crust.”

alkalescent

Slightly alkaline; having the properties of an alkali.
Synonyms:

alkaline, basic, alkali, high pH

Examples:

“Results suggested that a stable and effective microbial consortium in alkalescent conditions was successfully achieved through the introduction of fusants, which was significant for its industrial application.”

“The adjective alkaline is commonly, and alkalescent less often, used in English as a synonym for basic, especially for bases soluble in water.”

alkalophilic

Able to survive and grow in an alkaline environment.

alkaloid

Relating to, resembling, or containing alkali.

alkalotolerant

Able to tolerate an alkaline environment.

alkalimetrical

Alternative form of alkalimetric

alkalinophilic

Alternative form of alkaliphilic

alkalotic

Exhibiting or relating to alkalosis.

alkaloidiferous

(botany) Containing, or yielding alkaloids

alkaloidal

Of or pertaining to alkaloids.
Examples:

“Some of these substances are alkaloidal and are known as ferments or ptomains.”

“There appears to be little doubt that the active principle in this beverage is a poison of an alkaloidal nature.”

“The symptoms are described in detail, being in general, similar to those of alkaloidal poisoning.”

alkaligenous

Producing or generating alkali.

alkalizate

(now rare, historical) Alkaline. [from 17th c.]

alkaliferous

Yielding alkalis.

alkalious

(obsolete) alkaline

alkalized

simple past tense and past participle of alkalize

alkalizing

present participle of alkalize

alkalified

simple past tense and past participle of alkalify
Synonyms:

basified

alkalifying

present participle of alkalify
Synonyms:

basifying

alkalinised

simple past tense and past participle of alkalinise

alkalinising

present participle of alkalinise

alkalinized

simple past tense and past participle of alkalinize

alkalinizing

present participle of alkalinize

alkalised

simple past tense and past participle of alkalise

alkalising

present participle of alkalise

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