| ALKAHESTS | • alkahests n. Plural of alkahest. • ALKAHEST n. (Arabic) the hypothetical universal solvent sought by alchemists, also ALCAHEST. |
| ALKALISED | • alkalised v. Simple past tense and past participle of alkalise. • ALKALISE v. to convert into an alkali, also ALKALIFY, ALKALIZE. |
| ALKALISER | • ALKALISER n. an agent that alkalises, also ALKALIZER. |
| ALKALISES | • alkalises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of alkalise. • ALKALISE v. to convert into an alkali, also ALKALIFY, ALKALIZE. |
| ALKALIZED | • alkalized v. Simple past tense and past participle of alkalize. • ALKALIZE v. to convert into an alkali, also ALKALISE, ALKALIFY. |
| ALKALIZER | • alkalizer n. Any substance that makes something more alkaline. • ALKALIZER n. an agent that alkalizes, also ALKALISER. |
| ALKALIZES | • alkalizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of alkalize. • ALKALIZE v. to convert into an alkali, also ALKALISE, ALKALIFY. |
| ALKALOIDS | • alkaloids n. Plural of alkaloid. • ALKALOID n. any of a class of complex organic bases of vegetable origin. |
| ALKALOSES | • alkaloses n. Plural of alkalosis. • ALKALOSIS n. an illness in which the blood or tissues of the body become too alkaline. |
| ALKALOSIS | • alkalosis n. An abnormally increased alkalinity in the blood. • ALKALOSIS n. an illness in which the blood or tissues of the body become too alkaline. |
| ALKALOTIC | • alkalotic adj. Exhibiting or relating to alkalosis. • ALKALOTIC adj. affected by alkalosis, an illness in which the blood or tissues of the body become too alkaline. |
| ALKANNINS | • alkannins n. Plural of alkannin. • ALKANNIN n. (Arabic) a wild flower; a reddish plant-based dye obtained from this, also ALKANET. |
| ANTALKALI | • antalkali n. Any substance that counteracts the action of an alkali. • ANTALKALI n. a substance that neutralises alkalis. |
| BALKANISE | • balkanise v. Alternative spelling of balkanize. • Balkanise v. Alternative spelling of Balkanize. • BALKANISE v. to divide (a region or territory) into small, often hostile units, also BALKANIZE. |
| BALKANIZE | • balkanize v. Alternative letter-case form of Balkanize. • Balkanize v. (Transitive) To break up into small, mutually-hostile units, especially on a political basis. • BALKANIZE v. to divide (a region or territory) into small, often hostile units, also BALKANISE. |
| TALKATHON | • talkathon n. A lengthy speech, discussion or debate. • TALKATHON n. a long talking session. |
| TALKATIVE | • talkative adj. Tending to talk a lot. • talkative adj. Speaking openly and honestly, neglecting privacy and consequences. • TALKATIVE adj. given to talking. |
| WALKABOUT | • walkabout n. (Australian aboriginal) A nomadic excursion into the bush, especially one taken by young teenage boys… • walkabout n. A walking trip. • walkabout n. (Britain) A public stroll by some celebrity to meet a group of people informally. |
| WALKATHON | • walkathon n. A long-distance walk, either as a race or in aid of charity. • WALKATHON n. a marathon walking event. |
| WALKAWAYS | • walkaways n. Plural of walkaway. • walk-aways n. Plural of walk-away. • WALKAWAY n. an easy victory. |