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Alkaline vs Uranin - What's the difference?

alkaline | uranin |

In chemistry|lang=en terms the difference between alkaline and uranin

is that alkaline is (chemistry) having a ph greater than 7 while uranin is (chemistry) an alkaline salt of fluorescein, used as a brownish-red dye.

As nouns the difference between alkaline and uranin

is that alkaline is an alkaline battery while uranin is (chemistry) an alkaline salt of fluorescein, used as a brownish-red dye.

As an adjective alkaline

is of, or relating to an alkali, one of a class of caustic bases.

alkaline

English

Alternative forms

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Noun

(en noun)
  • An alkaline battery.
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of, or relating to an alkali, one of a class of caustic bases.
  • (chemistry) Having a pH greater than 7.
  • Synonyms

    * (chemistry) basic

    Antonyms

    * (chemistry) acidic

    Derived terms

    * alkaline air * alkaline battery * alkaline earth * alkaline earth metal

    uranin

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (chemistry) An alkaline salt of fluorescein, used as a brownish-red dye.
  • (Webster 1913)