What is another word for alcalescent?
Pronunciation: [ˈalke͡ɪlsənt] (IPA) 
The word alcalescent is a seldom-used term that refers to something that is becoming more alkaline. It is often used in chemistry when describing the pH level of a substance. However, there are several synonyms that can be used in place of alcalescent, such as alkaline, basic, or high-pH. Other related terms include caustic, corrosive, and acrid. These words all describe substances that have a higher pH level and can be used interchangeably with alcalescent, depending on the context. In everyday conversations, it is more common to use the word alkaline instead of alcalescent.
