NOUN | process | neutralisation reaction, neutralization, neutralisation, neutralization reaction | a chemical reaction in which an acid and a base interact with the formation of a salt |
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Meaning | 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. | |
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Synonyms | neutralization, neutralisation, neutralization reaction | |
Broader | chemical reaction, reaction | (chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others |
Spanish | neutralización | |
Catalan | neutralització |
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