1 definition by peterjeffo
The opposite of acidified, i.e to have made basic.
Having added an excess amount of base to a solution to increase its pH beyond a neutral pH of 7. Adding excess acid will decrease the pH below 7. This will acidify the solution.
Having added an excess amount of base to a solution to increase its pH beyond a neutral pH of 7. Adding excess acid will decrease the pH below 7. This will acidify the solution.
I basicified the water by adding a base to it. The pH of the solution is now greater than 7 and is basic or alkaline.
by peterjeffo September 15, 2010