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NEUTRALIZATION

(noun)

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There are 4 meanings of the word Neutralization.

Neutralization - as a noun

Action intended to keep a country politically neutral or exclude it from a possible war

Example: "The neutralization of belgium"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
neutralisation

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)
neutralisationneutralisation reactionneutralization reaction

(euphemism) the removal of a threat by killing or destroying it (especially in a covert operation or military operation)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
neutralisation

Action intended to nullify the effects of some previous action

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
counteractionneutralisation

Example Sentences

"The neutralization of an acid by a base can be represented by a chemical equation."
"The pH of a solution changes during neutralization."
"During neutralization, hydrogen ions from the acid combine with hydroxide ions from the base."
"The neutralization of a bee sting can be achieved by applying a baking soda paste."
"Students performed a neutralization experiment in the chemistry lab."
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Word Game Points

Is NEUTRALIZATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, neutralization is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

NEUTRALIZATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 23.

Is NEUTRALIZATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, neutralization is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
NEUTRALIZATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 27.

Is NEUTRALIZATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, neutralization is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
NEUTRALIZATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.

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