basicity

Plural: basicities

Noun

• The quality or degree of being a base; alkalinity.
• The condition of being basic.
• The degree to which a substance is basic: its pH level.
• The number of replaceable hydrogen atoms in a molecule of an acid.

Examples

• His knowledge of chemistry words like BASICITY gave him a high pH score.

Synonyms

alkalinity, basicness, essence, essentiality, essentialness, fundamentalness

Antonyms

acidity