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spindling(2) (iou) and basic reaction (medicine)


spindling(2) (iou)



spindling noun. LME.
[formed as SPINDLED + -ING1.]
The action or process of SPINDLE verb. LME.
A thin or spindly plant, animal, etc. M19.
Medicine. The occurrence of fairly regular alternating increases and decreases of amplitude in an electroencephalogram. M20.

basic reaction (medicine)


basic reaction -->
alkaline reaction


Any test by which an alkaline reaction is recognised, such as the change of red litmus paper to blue, an excess of hydroxide ions over hydrogen ions in aqueous solution as indicated by a pH value greater than 7 (at 22°C).

Compare: dissociation constant of water.

Synonym: basic reaction.