What is another word for alkaliser?

10 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ ˈalkəlˌa͡ɪsə], [ ˈalkəlˌa‍ɪsə], [ ˈa_l_k_ə_l_ˌaɪ_s_ə]

An alkaliser is a substance that helps to neutralize and reduce acidity in the body. Some common synonyms for alkaliser include antacid, acid reducer, acid neutralizer, and alkaline agent. Antacids are one of the most popular types of alkalizers and are often taken to relieve symptoms of heartburn and acid reflux. Acid reducers such as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and histamine blockers can also be used as alkalizers. Other alkaline agents include baking soda, magnesium hydroxide, and calcium carbonate. Regardless of the type of alkaliser used, they all work by increasing the pH of the stomach acid, thereby reducing the production of acid in the body.

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How to use "Alkaliser" in context?

When talking about alkalisers, people usually think of reducing Acidic chemicals like chlorine and acid rain. This process is also sometimes called "ash lite." Basically, alkalisers break down the carbon-hydrogen bond in other molecules, converting them into water soluble bases. Once these alkalizing molecules are in the air, they can neutralize the acidity in the air, preventing it from causing damage or irritation to the respiratory system.

Further, alkalisers have been shown to be effective in cleaning the air.

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