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US
/ˌnutɹəɫəˈzeɪʃən/
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NOUN
- 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
- action intended to nullify the effects of some previous action
- (euphemism) the removal of a threat by killing or destroying it (especially in a covert operation or military operation)
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action intended to keep a country politically neutral or exclude it from a possible war
the neutralization of Belgium
How To Use neutralization In A Sentence
- In the case of a recognised accident, the rider shall be entitled to a neutralisation during the number of laps closest to 1300 metres.
- The preparation process consists of pretreatment, acid hydrolysis , neutralization, decoloration and concentration.
- Polyelectrolytes having complete charge neutralization, like uncharged polymers in poor solvents, can collapse to toroids, rods, or spherical globules.
- So that depending upon the level of sophistication of the Libyan air defense, it will necessitate some type of minimization or neutralization of those defenses. Questions Remain Concerning No-Fly Zone Over Libya
- In word-final position, it has been noted that there is a tendency of neutralization of stop contrasts, favouring aspiration a.k.a. "fortis". Archive 2008-01-01
- The important principles around which practically all quantitative methods may be grouped are: Neutralization, solubility-product, oxidation-reduction, colorimetry, and evolution and measurement of gases. The University of Virginia Record
- To exclude the possibility that the biphasic binding is caused by decelerated binding due to complete charge neutralization, we measured binding directly.
- Soon chemists became more interested in studying the properties of acids and bases and the neutralization reaction between the two substances.
- The hydrogen ion causes coagulation of surface tissue, which eventually appears as a grayish white area surrounded by erythema. 16 Fluoride ions freely penetrate the skin and continue into deeper tissues, causing cellular death and liquifaction necrosis of soft tissue. 22,15 Neutralization of fluoride ions occurs when fluoride complexes with calcium and other divalent cations in the tissues, forming an insoluble salt. Hydrofluoric Acid
- Should a mechanical mishap occur and be recognised as valid by the commissaires, the team shall be entitled to a 1.5 km neutralisation (number of laps closest to 1.5 km).
