zho: 碱

Information
has URI	http://lexvo.org/id/term/zho/%E7%A2%B1
character	Character U+78B1

Meaning
means	(noun) any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water; "bases include oxides and hydroxides of metals and ammonia" alkali, base
means	(noun) a mixture of soluble salts found in arid soils and some bodies of water; detrimental to agriculture alkali