NEUTRALISATION
(noun)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Neutralisation.
Neutralisation - as a noun
A chemical reaction in which an acid and a base interact with the formation of a salt; with strong acids and bases the essential reaction is the combination of hydrogen ions with hydroxyl ions to form water
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
neutralisation reactionneutralizationneutralization reaction(euphemism) the removal of a threat by killing or destroying it (especially in a covert operation or military operation)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
neutralizationAction intended to keep a country politically neutral or exclude it from a possible war
Example: "The neutralization of belgium"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
neutralizationAction intended to nullify the effects of some previous action
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
counteractionneutralizationExample Sentences
"The neutralisation of the acid by the base resulted in a pH of 7."
"The neutralisation of the toxic chemicals was necessary to avoid harm."
"Scientists conducted experiments to study the process of neutralisation."
"During neutralisation, the acid and base combine to form a salt."
"The neutralisation of the pollutant reduced its harmful effects on the environment."
Word Game Points
Is NEUTRALISATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, neutralisation is valid for Scrabble UK/EU only
NEUTRALISATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is NEUTRALISATION a valid Words With Friends word?
No, neutralisation is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid WordNEUTRALISATION is not a valid Words With Friends word.
Is NEUTRALISATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, neutralisation is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordNEUTRALISATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.